2 Volumes 790 Pages 100 Articles 100+ Photos &     Illustrations 35 Maps - 70     Sidebars Guide to Military Theorists Alphabetical Lexicon Web Resources General Bibliography Time Line Categorized Index Research Guides Subject Index Articles The Cold War Medieval Fortifications Pole-Arms West African Empires Other Elements Index Table of Contents If you need help with products and ordering, setting up a new account or working with this website, call or email us: Phone: (800) 221-1592 Email: csr@salempress.com A welcome addition to a high-school, public, or academic library's military engineering collection. Booklist   Reference Book Bulletin   Suitable for high school and above. SciTech Book News   Librarians needing material on this subject will find this comprehensive title useful. School Library Journal

Editor: John Powell, Cumberland College ISBN: 978-1-58765-000-0 List Price: $194 August 2001 · 2 volumes · 790 pages · 8"x10" Editor's Choice, Booklist Weapons and Warfare Weapons and Warfare covers the weapons and strategies of warfare from ancient civilizations to the present. This two-volume set is ideal for high school and college students and military enthusiasts. Arranged chronologically, with alphabetical and categorized lists of all entries for fast, easy reference. Written with the needs of students and general readers in mind, the articles present clear discussions of the topics. The focus-more on the technical and strategic development of weapons and tactics than on a narrative chronological history of events-allows students of history, political science, and science and technology to gain a broad understanding of the technological and strategic advances made over time and geography. The set contents are as follows: Volume 1: Ancient and Medieval Weapons and Warfare to 1500 THE ANCIENT WORLD     o Egypt and the Middle East     o Europe and the Mediterranean     o Eastern and Southern Asia THE MEDIEVAL WORLD     o The Roman Legacy     o The Middle East and Africa     o Eastern and Southern Asia     o Marauders' Ways of War     o The Americas Volume 2: Modern Weapons and Warfare Since 1500     o Weapons and Forces     o Western Warfare in the Age of Maneuver     o Warfare in Africa and Asia     o Warfare in the Industrial Age     o Warfare in the Political Age     o Warfare in the Global Age

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