The verdict of battle : the law of victory and the making of modern war / / James Q. Whitman.

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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:323 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why battles matter
  • Accepting the wager of battle
  • Laying just claim to the profits of war
  • The monarchical monopolization of military violence
  • Were there really rules?
  • The death of pitched battle.