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MILITARY HISTORY
Wars That Instruments of War
Changed History Weapons and
50 of the World’s Technologies That
Greatest Conflicts Have Changed History
SPENCER C. TUCKER
SPENCER C. TUCKER
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War of 2003–2011. weaponry and technological change.
SPENCER C. TUCKER, PhD, is senior fellow in military history for
SPENCER C. TUCKER, PhD, is senior fellow in military history for
ABC-CLIO and the author or editor of more than 50 books and ABC-CLIO and the author or editor of more than 50 books and
encyclopedias, many of which have received major awards. encyclopedias, many of which have received major awards.
Voices of American Civil War
the Iraq War A State-by-State
Contemporary Encyclopedia
Accounts of Daily Life 2 VOLUMES
SPENCER C. TUCKER, EDITOR
BRIAN L. STEED, EDITOR PAUL G. PIERPAOLI JR., ASSOCIATE
EDITOR
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The Iraq War (2003–2011) was the most significant conflict in the
early 21st century. This book examines the ongoing importance This two-volume encyclopedia offers a unique insight into the
of this war for the Middle East and the world today through first- Civil War from a state and local perspective, showing how the
person accounts of the war and primary source documents. American experience of the conflict varied significantly based on
location.
BRIAN L. STEED is a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and a military SPENCER C. TUCKER, PhD, is senior fellow in military history for
history instructor at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff ABC-CLIO and the author or editor of more than 50 books and
College as well as a Middle East foreign area officer.
encyclopedias, many of which have received major awards.
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