Encyclopedia of Conflicts Since World War II

Informationen zum Autor James Ciment Klappentext Presents descriptions and analyses of more than 170 significant post-WWII conflicts around the globe. Organized by region and including more than 180 detailed maps and 150 photos! this illustrated reference highlights the conflicts that dominate the headlines and the events that changed the course of late twentieth-century history. Zusammenfassung Presents descriptions and analyses of more than 170 significant post-WWII conflicts around the globe. Organized by region and including more than 180 detailed maps and 150 photos, this illustrated reference highlights the conflicts that dominate the headlines and the events that changed the course of late twentieth-century history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Volume 1, Alphabetical List of Entries, Contributors, Introduction, Roots of War, Conflicts, Africa, Sub-Saharan, Volume 2, Americas, Asia, East and Southeast, Volume 3, Asia, South, Europe and Former Soviet Union, Middle East and North Africa, Volume 4, Oceania, Organizations, Alliances, Conventions, and Negotiations, Appendixes, Indexes

Product details

• Authors: James Ciment, Ciment James
• Assisted by: James Ciment (Editor)
• Publisher: Sharpe
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.12.2006
• EAN: 9780765680051
• ISBN: 978-0-7656-8005-1
• No. of pages: 1488
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / Military / General, REFERENCE / General, HISTORY / World, General & world history, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, General and world history, War and defence operations, War & defence operations, Encyclopaedias and reference works, Encyclopaedias & Reference Works, Armed Conflict, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General