Publication |
Great Britain, Robert Frederick Ltd., 2005.
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Description |
45pBrown Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
The battle timeline of the past century is traced, through the Boer War, the Vietnam, Falklands, Gulf wars and the grandest war theatre of all - the two World Wars.A description of some of the great battles is made such as Ypres, Guadalcanal and more.
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Contents |
Boer War, 1889-1902
World War I, 1914-1918
Russian revolution, 1917
Birth of Ireland
The rise of fascism
Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939
Communist China
World War II, 1939-1945
The cold War
Non-violent freedom movements
West Asia conflict
Vietnam war
The Falkland Wars
Ethnic conflicts
The gulf crisis
War against terrorism
Glossary
Index
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Standard Number |
755444434 Hb.
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