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Can I read Turning the Tide of War 50 Battles That Changed the Course of Modern History on EtoBox?
Turning the Tide of War 50 Battles That Changed the Course of Modern History by Tim Newark is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Turning the Tide of War 50 Battles That Changed the Course of Modern History about?
This work focuses on 50 battles that changed the the tide of war. It looks at how the upper hand was gained through twists of fate, such as when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in 1942. It shows how superior forces were overwhelmed by smaller, well-trained armies, an example cited being the Allied defeat by Turkish troops at Gallipoli in 1915. In all the book covers the past 200 years, from Napoleons conquest of Europe, through two World Wars, to the Gulf War and the disintegration of Yugoslavia. It also includes detailed strategic and battle plans.
Who reads Turning the Tide of War 50 Battles That Changed the Course of Modern History?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Tim Newark
- Publisher
- Hamlyn
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Rating
- 3.65 / 5 (25 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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