{"product_id":"war-and-our-world-paperback-2","title":"War and Our World - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Keegan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Keegan, widely considered the greatest military historian of our time and the author of acclaimed volumes on ancient and modern warfare--including, most recently, \u003cb\u003eThe First World War\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, \u003c\/i\u003ea national bestseller--distills what he knows about the why's and how's of armed conflict into a series of brilliantly concise essays. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIs war a natural condition of humankind? What are the origins of war? Is the modern state dependent on warfare? How does war affect the individual, combatant or noncombatant? Can there be an end to war? Keegan addresses these questions with a breathtaking knowledge of history and the many other disciplines that have attempted to explain the phenomenon. The themes Keegan concentrates on in this short volume are essential to our understanding of why war remains the single greatest affliction of humanity in the twenty-first century, surpassing famine and disease, its traditional companions.\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Keegan, widely considered the greatest military historian of our time and the author of acclaimed volumes on ancient and modern warfare--including, most recently, The First World War,\" a national bestseller--distills what he knows about the why's and how's of armed conflict into a series of brilliantly concise essays. \u003cbr\u003eIs war a natural condition of humankind? What are the origins of war? Is the modern state dependent on warfare? How does war affect the individual, combatant or noncombatant? Can there be an end to war? Keegan addresses these questions with a breathtaking knowledge of history and the many other disciplines that have attempted to explain the phenomenon. The themes Keegan concentrates on in this short volume are essential to our understanding of why war remains the single greatest affliction of humanity in the twenty-first century, surpassing famine and disease, its traditional companions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Keegan\u003c\/b\u003e's books include \u003ci\u003eThe Iraq War, Intelligence in War, The First World War, The Battle for History, The Face of Battle, War and Our World, The Masks of Command, Fields of Battle, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA History of Warfare. \u003c\/i\u003eHe was the defense editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Daily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e (London). He lived in Wiltshire, England, until his death in 2012.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 7.96 x 5.15 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 15, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47291621409017,"sku":"9780375705205","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/BctC-H-6qe9780375705205_660d2398-819a-4cec-b290-75d660e31b2c.webp?v=1769162936","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/war-and-our-world-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}