Opening book details…
Can I read Decisive battles : from Yorktown to Operation Desert Storm on EtoBox?
Decisive battles : from Yorktown to Operation Desert Storm by J P Riley is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Decisive battles : from Yorktown to Operation Desert Storm about?
What makes a battle decisive? Jonathon Riley draws on his personal experience as a soldier and historian to explore the definitive battles of the modern era from Yorktown in 1781 to Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Each battle included is a turning point, the outcome of which has changed the face of history. The battles at Ligny, Quatre Bras and Waterloo in 1815 concluded more than twenty years of war with Revolutionary and Napoleonic France and instituted alliances that dominated Europe until 18
Who reads Decisive battles : from Yorktown to Operation Desert Storm?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- J P Riley
- Publisher
- Continuum International Publishing Group, Incorporated
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781847252500
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, World, Military History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
More by J P Riley
Similar books
- The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World : from Marathon to Waterloo — Edward Shepherd Sir Creasy (1987)
- 100 Decisive Battles : From Ancient Times to the Present — Paul K. Davis (1999)
- From Savannah to Yorktown : the American Revolution in the South — Bradley D. Bargar (1981)
- Decisive Battles of the American Revolution — Joseph B. Mitchell (2004)
- The War Man : the True Story of a Citizen-soldier Who Fought from Quebec to Yorktown — Robert Adrian Mayers (2010)
- War in the Persian Gulf reference library : from Operation Desert Storm to Operation Iraqi Freedom — Laurie Collier Hillstrom; Julie Carnagie, project ed (2004)
