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Carnage and Culture: Landmark Battles in the Rise to Western Power, (Paperback)
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Examining nine landmark battles from ancient to modern times, Victor Davis Hanson explains why the armies of the West have been the most lethal and effective of any fighting forces in the world.
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| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | History |
| Publication date | August, 2002 |
| Pages | 544 |
| Reading level | General |
| Age range | 12 Up |
| Subgenre | Military |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | None |
| Is collectible | N |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 7.96 in (20.2 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.07 lb (490 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | History |
Who Should Buy?
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History Enthusiasts
Ideal for readers fascinated by military history and its impact on Western civilization's development.
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Students of History
Provides valuable insights for students studying Western history, especially regarding pivotal battles and cultural shifts.
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Military Strategists
Useful for military professionals seeking historical analysis of battles and their influence on contemporary military thought.
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Casual Readers
May be too detailed and academic for those seeking light reading or entertainment-focused literature.
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Non-historical Focus
Not suitable for those uninterested in history or the cultural implications of military engagements.
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Fiction Lovers
Readers looking for fictional narratives or storytelling may find the historical analysis too dry and factual.
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Carnage and Culture: Landmark Battles in the Rise to Western Power, (Paperback)
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Why are the armies of the West considered the most lethal and effective?
Answer: The author argues that it is due to Western culture and values such as the tradition of dissent, inventiveness and adaptation, and the concept of citizenship. -
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What perspective does the book offer on these battles?
Answer: The book offers a balanced perspective that avoids simple triumphalism.
Victor Davis Hanson General Military History Books Editorial Review
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Features & Benefits
- Examines nine landmark battles from ancient to modern times
- Explains why armies of the West have been the most lethal and effective
- Looks beyond popular explanations such as geography or superior technology
- Argues that Western culture and values have consistently produced superior arms and soldiers
- Offers riveting battle narratives
- Demonstrates how armies cannot be separated from the cultures that produce them
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