Fighting Techniques of the Oriental World, AD 1200-1860
Author | : Michael E. Haskew |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 1435145321 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781435145320 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book Fighting Techniques of the Oriental World, AD 1200-1860 written by Michael E. Haskew and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book describes the fighting techniques of the armies of East Asia, from the age of the Mongol expansion in the thirteenth century to the Anglo-Chinese Opium Wars of the mid-nineteenth century. The book explores the tactics and strategy required to win battles with the technology available, and illustrates how the development of such weapons changed the way battles were fought"--Publishers description.