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    Battle / written by Richard Holmes ; photographed by Geoff Dann & Geoff Brightling.
    by Holmes, Richard, 1946-
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    DK Pub., c2009.
    Call #:355 H752b 2009
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  • Battles -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Battles -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Military art and science -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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  • Military art and science -- Juvenile literature.
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  • DK eyewitness books.
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  • Eyewitness books.
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    9780756650278
    0756650275
    Alternate title: 
    DK eyewitness battle clip art.
    Eyewitness battle clip art.
    Battle clip art.
    Edition: 
    [Rev. ed.]
    Description: 
    72 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) + 1 fold-out wall chart.
    Notes: 
    At head of title: Eyewitness.
    "Clip-art CD"--Cover.
    Fold-out wall chart inserted in pocket inside back cover.
    Title on CD-ROM: DK eyewitness Battle clip art.
    Some copies lack accompanying CD-ROM.
    Includes index.
    "Discover the weapons, equipment, and tactics used in conflicts throughout the ages"--Cover.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 68) and index.
    Contents: 
    What is battle? -- Infantry of the line -- Heavy cavalry -- Badges of rank -- Regimental colors -- Supply and transportation -- A soldiers pack -- Reconnaissance -- Field guns -- Rapid-fire weapons -- High-angle fire -- Artillery instruments -- Bows and arrows -- Maces and battle-axes -- Swords -- Firearms -- Close combat -- Gunpowder arms -- Rifled weapons -- Communications -- Engineering -- Victory and defeat -- Rewards of battle -- Sick and wounded -- Memories of war -- World War II -- An unquiet peace.
    Summary: 
    Relates the history of battles and warfare, from the hand-to-hand combat of ancient warriors to the carnage of World War I.
    Other authors: 
    Dann, Geoff.
    Brightling, Geoff.
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