The Mammoth Book of Modern Battles by Jon E. Lewis Paperback Book

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50 breathtaking accounts of some of fiercest battles of the last 100 years, from the Somme to Basra.

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From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John Strawson, Charles Mey, John Pimlott, and John Laffin.All the major conflicts are covered, from two world wars, through Korea, Vietnam, Bosnia, Chechnya, to Iraq and Afghanistan. Among the battles featured are: the Somme, Passchendaele, Battle of Britain, Stalingrad, El Alamein, Monte Cassino, Omaha Beach, Iwa Jima, Dien Bien Phu, Ia Drang, Hamburger Hill, Desert Storm, Kabul, Baghdad, and Basra.

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With an introduction by Jon E. Lewis. 50 accounts of some of the fiercest battles of the last 100 years, from the Somme to Basra. With 30 specially drawn maps.

Author Biography

Jon E. Lewis's books on history and military history are sold worldwide. He is a regular author and editor of Mammoth titles, including The Mammoth Book of the SAS and Special Forces and The Mammoth Book of True War Stories. He lives in Herefordshire, England.

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50 breathtaking accounts of some of fiercest battles of the last 100 years, from the Somme to Basra.

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From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers including John Keegan, Alan Clark, John Strawson, Charles Mey, John Pimlott, and John Laffin.All the major conflicts are covered, from two world wars, through Korea, Vietnam, Bosnia, Chechnya, to Iraq and Afghanistan. Among the battles featured are: the Somme, Passchendaele, Battle of Britain, Stalingrad, El Alamein, Monte Cassino, Omaha Beach, Iwa Jima, Dien Bien Phu, Ia Drang, Hamburger Hill, Desert Storm, Kabul, Baghdad, and Basra.

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50 breathtaking accounts of some of fiercest battles of the last 100 years, from the Somme to Basra.

Details ISBN1845298853 Author Jon E. Lewis Pages 608 Year 2009 ISBN-10 1845298853 ISBN-13 9781845298852 Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 909.82 Birth 1961 Media Book Series Mammoth Books Illustrations 30 Maps. Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Imprint Robinson Publishing Publication Date 2009-03-12 Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 2009-03-12 NZ Release Date 2009-03-11 AU Release Date 2009-03-11 We've got this

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