{"product_id":"war-a-history-of-human-conflict-9798312473353","title":"War: A history of human conflict","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Alex Bugeja\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWar: A History of Human Conflict - A Journey Through Time, Tactics, and Technology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive and accessible book takes you on a captivating journey through the entire history of warfare, from prehistoric skirmishes to the technological battlefields of the future. Explore: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe dawn of warfare: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover how agriculture, civilization, and the rise of city-states fueled early conflicts in Mesopotamia and Egypt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassical warfare: \u003c\/b\u003e Delve into the military might of Greece and Rome, from the hoplite phalanx to the Roman legions, and their lasting impact on Western military traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fall of empires: \u003c\/b\u003e Witness the barbarian invasions that brought down Rome and reshaped Europe, leading to the rise of knights, castles, and the age of chivalry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligious conflict: \u003c\/b\u003e Explore the Crusades, a clash of civilizations with lasting consequences for the relationship between Christianity and Islam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Mongol conquests: \u003c\/b\u003e Experience the rise of Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire, a formidable military force that swept across Eurasia, leaving a trail of both destruction and transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGunpowder and its revolution: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover how gunpowder transformed warfare, challenged the medieval order, and contributed to the rise of the nation-state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndustrial warfare: \u003c\/b\u003e Witness the profound impact of the Industrial Revolution on warfare, leading to larger armies, new weapons, and the concept of total war.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImperialism and its consequences: \u003c\/b\u003e Explore the surge in European imperialism and the colonial wars that reshaped the world, leaving a complex legacy of exploitation and resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 20th century's world wars: \u003c\/b\u003e Delve into the causes and consequences of two world wars that engulfed continents and claimed millions of lives, ushering in the nuclear age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Cold War: \u003c\/b\u003e Experience the tense standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union, a nuclear rivalry that shaped global politics for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe future of warfare: \u003c\/b\u003e Explore emerging technologies - artificial intelligence, robotics, biotechnology, and cyberwarfare - that are poised to revolutionize the battlefield and challenge the very nature of conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWar: A History of Human Conflict\u003c\/b\u003e offers a compelling narrative that is both informative and thought-provoking. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the enduring nature of conflict and the prospects for a more peaceful future.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45571558015127,"sku":"9798312473353","price":1185.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798312473353.webp?v=1768595785","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/war-a-history-of-human-conflict-9798312473353","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}