Stories of the key wars of humanity that changed the course of world history
For centuries, war has gone hand in hand with people. The chronicle of wars is, in essence, a chronicle of the development of civilizations: from the battles of antiquity and the siege of Troy, through the Crusades, to the era of Napoleon and the catastrophe of World War II.
This book introduces the most important military conflicts that left behind enormous losses and influenced the shaping of the world. Its pages contain triumphs and devastating setbacks, outstanding commanders and unconventional solutions that determined the outcome of campaigns. “History of World Wars” will appeal to everyone interested in military history, as well as those studying the strategy and tactics of the art of war.