Wars of National Liberation (Smithsonian History

图书标准信息

• 作者 Daniel Moran 著；John Keegan 编
• 出版社 HarperCollins
• 出版时间 2014-05
• ISBN 9780060891640
• 定价 167.70元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 256页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

SincetheendoftheSecondWorldWartheworldhasbeengrippedbysmaller,morelocalisedconflicts.SomeofthesehavesimplybeenconflictsthattheSecondWorldWarfailedtoresolve,othershavebeenadirectresultofthatwar,ascolonisedpeoplesinAsiaandAfricabegantorealisethattheirimperialmasterswerenolongerinvincible.Inthisbook,DanielMorandemonstratesallthewaysinwhichwarshavebeenfoughtoverthepastfiftyyears.HedescribesthepeasantuprisingthatledtotherevolutioninChina,theguerrillawarfareofVietnam,andtheuseofterrorisminPalatine,AlgeriaandIreland.AndhegoesontoaccountforthecurrentwarsthatareragingaroundtheperipheriesoftheformerSovietUnion,allinthenameofnationalliberation.Accompaniedby150mapsandillustrations,andextensivechronologyandappendices,thisisessentialreadingforanyoneinterestedinthenumerousbloodyconflictsthathavebeenwagedaroundtheworldsincetheSecondWorldWar.

【作者简介】

DanielMoranisProfessorofNationalSecurityAffairs,NavalPostgraduateSchoolinMonterey,California.Hehaslecturedandwrittenwidely,includingatranslationofClausewitz,shortlistedfortheInternationalPEN/BookoftheMonthClubTranslationPrize.--Thistextreferstoanoutofprintorunavailableeditionofthistitle.