War: Past, Present & Future

War: Past, Present & FutureWar: Past, Present and Future places war in a global context, from the evolution of specialized troops in the earliest nomadic civilizations to future scenarios for war in the space age. Traditionally, historians have treated war as a specific outcome of particular societies. However, focusing on the politics of war, Jeremy Black argues that as the scope of warfare increased in the technological age, the military sought a larger role in policy making.

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