Encyclopedia of conflicts since World War II

Author(s)

• Ciment, James
• Hill, Kenneth L.

Bibliographic Information

Encyclopedia of conflicts since World War II

editor, James Ciment [and Kenneth Hill]

Fitzroy Dearborn, 1999

• : [set]
• v. 1
• v. 2

Other Title

Conflicts since World War II

Note

Bibliography: p. [1323]-1352

Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This copiously illustrated A-Z reference presents the most in-depth information available about the various conflicts the world has endured, local, regional, and international, since World War II. Some 142 conflicts are discussed and analyzed. The Encyclopedia of Conflict since World War II, with its coverage of all the countries of the world, fills a critical need for clear, comprehensive explanations of events not covered in such detail in any other reference source. Entries end with an extensive bibliography; and the encyclopedia includes maps, chronologies, and a general bibliography, as well as an index designed to make the reader understand the correlation and relationships between individual conflicts.

Table of Contents

Volume 1 Roots of War, Regional Maps, Alliances and Treaties, Volume 2 Conflicts

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA4549142X
• ISBN:
  • 1579581811
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Chicago ; London
• Pages/Volumes: 2 v. (xvi, 1405 p.)
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • NDC9 : 319
  • DC21 : 355.003
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : World politics -- 1945- -- Encyclopedias
  • LCSH : Military history, Modern -- 20th century -- Encyclopedias
  • LCSH : Summit meetings -- Encyclopedia
  • LCSH : War -- Encyclopedias
  • LCSH : War -- History -- 20th century -- Encyclopedias