Preliminary Table of Contents:
Preface
Introduction
Maps
1. Western Warfare in its Global Context 1775-1815
2. Two Episodes of Modernity?: The American War of Independence and
the French Revolutionary War
3. Napoleon and His Opponents
4. Naval Power and Warfare
5. The Global Context, 1815-1882
6. After Waterloo: Conflict within the West 1815-1860
7. Conflict within the West, 1861-62
8. Social and Political Contexts
9. Conclusions: Revisiting Modernity
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
Jeremy Black MBE is Professor of History at the University of Exeter and is one of the UK's leading military historians. He is Editor of the journal Archives, and a member of the Councils of the Royal Historical Society and the British Records Association. His recent publications include European Warfare, 1660-1815; The Cambridge Illustrated Atlas of Warfare, 1492-1792; and War and the World, 1450-2000.
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