100 Decisive Battles: From Ancient Times to the PresentBloomsbury Academic, 2000 M01 1 - 474 pages Key battles have shaped history since time immemorial. This handy reference work spotlights 100 of the world's most important military confrontations, from 1469 B.C.–A.D. 1991. |
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... ARMY Przasnysz Ostroleka ARMY THIRD Nieszawa Raciaz SOVIET Makow □ Ostrow ARMY Bielsk Ciesz Wioklawak Plock zet Lodz Grodno Walkowysk Bialystok Kieszczela ны FIFTH POLISH ARMY Drohiczyn WARSAW Siedlce Janow Lowicz SIXTEENTH Brest ...
... ARMY Przasnysz Ostroleka ARMY THIRD Nieszawa Raciaz SOVIET Makow □ Ostrow ARMY Bielsk Ciesz Wioklawak Plock zet Lodz Grodno Walkowysk Bialystok Kieszczela ны FIFTH POLISH ARMY Drohiczyn WARSAW Siedlce Janow Lowicz SIXTEENTH Brest ...
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... ARMY IV ARMY POMORZE ARMY Toron Bialystok KUTNO GRP MODLIN ARMY Warta Poznan WYSZKOW GRP . POZNAN Kutno ARMY Warsaw Siedice Pinsk Brest - Litovsk Kalisz Gora Kalwana Lodz PRUST GRP . Deblin Bug R. LODZ ARMY Pulawy Radom Lublin □ Chelm ...
... ARMY IV ARMY POMORZE ARMY Toron Bialystok KUTNO GRP MODLIN ARMY Warta Poznan WYSZKOW GRP . POZNAN Kutno ARMY Warsaw Siedice Pinsk Brest - Litovsk Kalisz Gora Kalwana Lodz PRUST GRP . Deblin Bug R. LODZ ARMY Pulawy Radom Lublin □ Chelm ...
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... Army Group in the west back into Suchow and then swung south to drive back the 16th into the city . Chen Yi's attack was facilitated by the defection of two Kuomintang generals and 23,000 men . The 7th Army Group was quickly encircled ...
... Army Group in the west back into Suchow and then swung south to drive back the 16th into the city . Chen Yi's attack was facilitated by the defection of two Kuomintang generals and 23,000 men . The 7th Army Group was quickly encircled ...
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Megiddo 1479 B C | 1 |
Syracuse 415413 B C | 18 |
Gaugamela Arbela 331 B C | 31 |
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