[History of armed forces].

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[History of armed forces].

British military historian and author. Unpublished manuscript, title page missing, discussing weapons, the formation of the earliest armies, and military tactics. A large part of the text deals with an etymological history of terms relating to warfare.

333 p. ; 27 cm.

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Fortescue, J. W. (John William), Sir, 1859-1933

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