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Killing and Culture: the Decisive Battle of the Rise of Power (oracle Series)

(us) Victor Davis Hansen

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This book provides an in-depth examination of nine landmark battles from ancient times to the present - readers will start with the Battle of Salamis, where the outnumbered Greeks defeated Xerxes' slave army, experience Cortes' epic conquest of Mexico, and end with the Tet Offensive during the Vietnam War. In this book, Victor Davis Hansen reveals why, throughout history, Western armies have been the deadliest and most efficient military force on earth.