A History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth CenturyVærket er opdelt i 7 afsnit omhandlende den militære geografi under de store krige i perioden 1494-1559 samt strategi og taktik. Afsnit to omhandler de store slag under de Italienske krige med en vurdering af den taktiske betydning. Afsnit III omhandler perioden 1527-59, afsnit IV den Engelske militærhistorie under Tudors, afsnit V religionskrigene i Frankrig i perioden 1562-98. Bog VI beskæftiger sig med Holland og den Hollanske uafhængighedskrig 1568-1609 og endelig handler afsnit VII om det Tyrkiske angreb på kristendommen i perioden 1520-1606. |
Contents
MILITARY GEOGRAPHY IN THE GREAT WARS 14941559 | 14 |
STRATEGY AND TACTICS IN THE GREAT ITALIAN Wars | 30 |
THE FRENCH ARMY IN THE GREAT ITALIAN WARS | 40 |
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Revival: a History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century (1937) Charles Oman, Sir No preview available - 2019 |
Revival: a History of the Art of War in the Sixteenth Century (1937) Charles Oman, Sir No preview available - 2018 |
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