War : antiquity and its legacy / Alfred S. Bradford.

Combines analysis of the logistics of conflict with the ethics of war to draw parallels between warfare and battle in ancient and modern societies.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Ancients and moderns series.
Main Author: Bradford, Alfred S. (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Series:Ancients and moderns series.
Subjects:
Military art and science > History > To 500.
Military history, Ancient.
History.
Military art and science.
To 500
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xv, 176 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The Iliad : warfare in the age of Homer
  • War from the earliest records to the fall of the Roman empire
  • War from the fall of the Roman empire to our own times
  • The study of war
  • Writing war
  • Images of war.