The Art of War in World History
Subtitle: From Antiquity to the Nuclear Age
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: October 7, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1101
ISBN-13: 9780520079632
Subjects: Defence strategy, planning & research; History; War & defence operations; Military art and science; Military History (General); History - Military / War; History: World; Military history; General; Military - General; History / General
First sentence: Opposite the entrance in the Velazquez room in the Prado Museum in Madrid hangs the Surrender of Breda, also known as Las Lanzas, which the artist painted in about 1634-35, when triumphant Spain was just beginning its decline.