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MILITARY HISTORY

Pearl Harbor Russia at War
The Essential From the Mongol
Reference Guide Conquest to
Afghanistan,
SPENCER C. TUCKER, EDITOR
Chechnya, and Beyond
This book provides students
2 VOLUMES
with an understanding of the
TIMOTHY C. DOWLING, EDITOR
motives behind the Japanese
attack on Pearl Harbor and the “ A comprehensive, easy-
consequences of this action on to-use encyclopedia
ABC-CLIO Japan, on the United States, and on Russian military
October 2015, 274pp, 7x10 on the outcome of World War II. ABC-CLIO history and culture. . . .
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Harbor in order to bring the United States into World War II and shaped Russian military history—and impacted Europe, Asia,
what the consequences of a third Japanese carrier strike might and the world—over the past eight centuries.
have been

TIMOTHY C. DOWLING is professor of history at the Virginia
SPENCER C. TUCKER. PhD, is senior fellow in military history for Military Institute, Lexington, VA.
ABC-CLIO and the author or editor of more than 50 books and
encyclopedias, many of which have received major awards.
Germany at War
Battles That 400 Years of
Changed Military History
American History 4 VOLUMES

100 of the Greatest DAVID T. ZABECKI, EDITOR
WILLIAM H. VAN HUSEN,
Victories and Defeats CARL O. SCHUSTER, AND
MARCUS O. JONES, ASSISTANT
SPENCER C. TUCKER
EDITORS
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January 2014, 355pp, 7x10 date, locations, opponents, October 2014, 1,797pp, 8 1/2x11 History
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—Armchair General,
A fascinating and informative analysis by a distinguished military November 12, 2014
historian of the 100 most influential battles in American history,
presented in an accessible, ready-reference format. Written by experts for use by nonexperts, this monumental
work probes Germany’s “Genius for War” and the unmistakable
pattern of tactical and operational innovation and excellence
SPENCER C. TUCKER, PhD, is senior fellow in military history for evident throughout the nation’s military history.
ABC-CLIO and the author or editor of more than 50 books and
encyclopedias, many of which have received major awards.
MAJOR GENERAL DAVID T. ZABECKI, PhD, U.S. Army (Retired)
is an honorary senior research fellow in war studies at Britain’s
University of Birmingham.

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