An informative look at the military conflicts that most altered the course of history and civilization, from ancient times to the modern world. Rather than cele

In this exciting and thought-provoking book, military historian Geoffrey Regan has selected fifty of the most decisive battles of world history. As the author e

This historical account of humanity's 5000 year history of recorded conflict looks at ancient wars, modern conflict, and everything in-between.

Profiles of 16 decisive struggles from ancient and modern times. Gripping accounts range from Alexander the Great's overthrow of the Persian empire in the 4th c

Presents the twenty most crucial battles of all time, explaining how each conflict represents a historical epoch that triggered profound transformations and sig