New Directions in African Military History

takes a thematic approach to the history of war and military structures in Africa and highlights the under-researched areas.

List of contents

1. Ways of War 2. Weapons Technology 3. Navies 4. Air Power 5. Battles 6. Women 7. Genocide

About the author

Timothy Stapleton is a professor in the Department of History and a fellow at the Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies at the University of Calgary. He has written over a dozen books on African Military History, including West African Soldiers in Britain's Colonial Army (2022).

Summary

New Directions in African Military History takes a thematic approach to the history of war and military structures in Africa and highlights the under-researched areas.

Product details

• Authors: Timothy J. Stapleton, Timothy J. (University of Calgary Stapleton, Stapleton Timothy J.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 19.03.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9781032385624
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3238562-4
• No. of pages: 252
• Series: New Directions in History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Africa / General, HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century, military history, HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century, Colonialism & imperialism, Colonialism and imperialism, African History, History and Archaeology, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, African Military History;African;Africa;Military;History;War