How fighting ends [electronic resource] : a history of surrender / [edited by] Holger Afflerbach and Hew Strachan.
Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780191741258 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Capitulations, Military -- History | War -- HistoryAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199693627DDC classification: 355.0209 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: The history of surrender is one of the most neglected in the history of war, and yet it is vital to understanding not only how wars end but also how they are contained. This is a book with a chronological sweep that runs from the Stone Age to the present day, written by a team of truly distinguished scholars.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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The history of surrender is one of the most neglected in the history of war, and yet it is vital to understanding not only how wars end but also how they are contained. This is a book with a chronological sweep that runs from the Stone Age to the present day, written by a team of truly distinguished scholars.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 24, 2012).
Includes bibliographical references and index.