100 decisive battles : from ancient times to the present
Surveys the one hundred most decisive battles in world history from the Battle of Megiddo in 1469 B.C. to Desert Storm, 1991
1 online resource (xii, 462 pages : illustrations, maps)
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Megiddo (1479 B.C.)
Thymbra (546 B.C.)
Marathon (490 B.C.)
Salamis (480 B.C.)
Syracuse (415-413 B.C.)
Leuctra (371 B.C.)
Chaeronea (338 B.C.)
Gaugamela (Arbela) (331 B.C.)
Ipsus (310 B.C.)
Metaurus River (207 B.C.)
Kai-hsia (203 B.C.)
Zama (202 B.C.)
Pydna (168 B.C.)
Alesia (52 B.C.)
Pharsalus (48 B.C.)
Actium (31 B.C.)
Teutoburger Wald (Teutoburg Forest) (A.D. 9)
Beth-horon (66)
Milvian Bridge (312)
Adrianople (378)
Châlons (451)
Tricameron (533)
Badr (624)
Constantinople (717-718)
Tours (Poitiers) (732)
Pavia (773-774)
Lechfeld (955)
Hastings (1066)
Manzikert (1071)
Jerusalem (1099)
Hattin (1187)
Second Battle of Taraori (1192)
Bouvines (1214)
Ain Jalut (1260)
Hsian-yang (1268-1273)
Hakata Bay (1274 and 1281)
Brusa (1317-1326)
Crécy (1346)
Orléans (1428-1429)
Constantinople (1453)
Granada (1491)
Tenochtitlán (1521)
Panipat (1526)
Vienna (1529)
Cajamarca (1532)
Lepanto (1571)
Spanish Armada (1588)
Sekigahara (1600)
Breitenfeld (1631)
Shanhaikuan (1644)
Naseby (1645)
Battle of the Dunes (1658)
Blenheim (1704)
Poltava (1709)
Culloden (1746)
Plassey (1757)
Quebec (1759)
Trenton (1776)
Saratoga (1777)
Yorktown (1781)
Valmy (1792)
Rivoli (1797)
Aboukir Bay (Battle of the Nile) (1798)
Trafalgar (1805)
Jena/Auerstädt (1806)
Prophetstown (Tippecanoe) (1811)
Borodino (1812)
Leipzig (Battle of the Nations) (1813)
Waterloo (1815)
Ayachuco (1824)
San Jacinto (1836)
Mexico City (1847)
Antietam (Sharpsburg) (1862)
Gettysburg (1863)
Atlanta/March to the Sea (1864)
Sedan (1870)
Tel el Kebir (1882)
Manila Bay (1898)
Mukden (1905)
Tsushima (1905)
Marne, First Battle (1914)
Verdun (1916)
Brusilov Offensive (1916)
Marne, Second Battle (1918)
Warsaw (1920)
Poland (1939)
Dunkirk (1940)
Battle of Britain (1940)
Moscow (1941)
Pearl Harbor (1941)
Singapore (1942)
Midway (1942)
Normandy (1944)
Okinawa (1945)
Israel's War of Independence (1948-1949)
Huai Hai (Suchow) (1948-1949)
Inchon (1950)
Dien Bien Phu (1953-1954)
Tet Offensive (1968)
Desert Storm (1991)
Originally published: Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO, 1999
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