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European Military Rivalry, 1500-1750

European Military Rivalry, 1500-1750

Gregory Hanlon

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia
ISBN:
9781138368989
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European Military Rivalry, 1500-1750: Fierce Pageant examines more than two hundred years of international rivalry across Western, Central, and Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean rim. It will be of great use to undergraduate students studying military history and early modern Europe.

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