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| Publisher | Random House USA Inc |
| ISBN 13 | 9780307274939 |
| ISBN 10 | 0307274934 |
| Book Subtitle | A Military History |
| Book Description | The greatest military historian of our time gives a peerless account of America's most bloody, wrenching, and eternally fascinating war. In this magesterial history and national bestseller, John Keegan shares his original and perceptive insights into the psychology, ideology, demographics, and economics of the American Civil War. Illuminated by Keegan's knowledge of military history he provides a fascinating look at how command and the slow evolution of its strategic logic influenced the course of the war. Above all, The American Civil War gives an intriguing account of how the scope of the conflict combined with American geography to present a uniquely complex and challenging battle space. Irresistibly written and incisive in its analysis, this is an indispensable account of America's greatest conflict. |
| About the Author | John Keegan was for many years senior lecturer in military history at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, and has been a fellow at Princeton University and a visiting professor of history at Vassar College. He is the author of twenty books, including the acclaimed The Face of Battle and The Second World War. He lived in Wiltshire, England until his death in 2012. |
| Language | English |
| Author | John Keegan |
| Publication Date | 7/Dec/10 |
| Number of Pages | 396 |
The American Civil War : A Military History paperback english - 7/Dec/10
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