Almanac of American Military History [4 volumes]

Almanac of American Military History [4 volumes]

by Spencer C. Tucker (Editor)
Almanac of American Military History [4 volumes]

Almanac of American Military History [4 volumes]

by Spencer C. Tucker (Editor)

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Overview

Almanac of American Military History is yet another reference work from acclaimed historian Dr. Spencer C. Tucker and ABC-CLIO, offering an unprecedented resource for a wide range of students and researchers. A comprehensive, four-volume title, this almanac traces all of American military history from the European voyages of discovery through 2011, chronicling the pivotal moments that have shaped the United States into the country it is today. In addition to documenting key events, this title presents biographies of more than 250 key individuals and provides information on more than 250 historically significant technologies and weapons systems.

A detailed glossary is included, as are discussions of ranks and military awards and decorations. Divided into conflict periods, each chapter includes a detailed chronology, reference-entry sidebars, statistical information, primary-source documents, and a bibliography.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781598845310
Publisher: ABC-CLIO, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/21/2012
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 2524
File size: 29 MB
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About the Author

Spencer C. Tucker, PhD, is senior fellow in military history for ABC-CLIO and the author or editor of more than 40 books and encyclopedias, many of which have been recognized by awards.

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