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Imperial wars in the modern erathe struggling for territory /

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Title/Author:	Imperial wars in the modern eraby Roger L. Ransom, Jared David McKenzie.
Reminder of title:	the struggling for territory /
Author:	Ransom, Roger L.
other author:	McKenzie, Jared David.
Published:	Cham :Springer Nature Switzerland :2025.
Description:	x, 143 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	WarHistory.
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-07701-1
ISBN:	9783032077011$q(electronic bk.)

Imperial wars in the modern erathe struggling for territory /
Ransom, Roger L.

Imperial wars in the modern erathe struggling for territory /[electronic resource] :by Roger L. Ransom, Jared David McKenzie. - Cham :Springer Nature Switzerland :2025. - x, 143 p. :ill. (some col.), digital ;24 cm. - Frontiers in economic history,2662-978X. - Frontiers in economic history..

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. A New World to Explore -- Chapter 3. The Spanish Empire -- Chapter 4. The Spanish Armada -- Chapter 5. The East India Company and the British Empire -- Chapter 6. The American Revolution -- Chapter 7. The Napoleonic Wars -- Chapter 8. The Mexican-American War -- Chapter 9. The American Civil War -- Chapter 10. The Crimean War -- Chapter 11. CINC: A Measure of Military Capability -- Chapter 12. Bismark's Wars -- Chapter 13. The Spanish American War -- Chapter 14. The Russo-Japanese War -- Chapter 15. The Schlieffen Plan -- Chapter 16. The Sideshows: Italy, Gallipoli and the Middle East -- Chapter 17. Palestine and Sykes-Picot -- Chapter 18. The Treaty of Brest Litovsk -- Chapter 19. The Ludendorff Offensives -- Chapter 20. The Treaty of Versailles and the Great Depression -- Chapter 21. Adolf Hitler and the Rise of National Socialism -- Chapter 22. Operation Barbarossa -- Chapter 23. A Dream of A Rising Sun -- Chapter 24. The Battle of Midway -- Chapter 25. Closing.

Drawing upon a unique cliometric approach, this book offers a comprehensive examination of major conflicts and their consequences. War and imperialism have shaped the modern world in profound ways, leaving an indelible mark on nations and peoples. In this book, acclaimed historian Roger L. Ransom takes readers on an engaging and insightful journey through the pivotal conflicts and power struggles that defined the era from the beginning of the twentieth century until today. From the early days of imperialism to the recent events in Russia and Ukraine, the author delves into the unanswered questions surrounding imperialism and war, shedding new light on historical debates. Explore the rise of imperialist powers such as the USA and Germany, delve into the Russo-Japanese War and the Third Reich's thrust towards Moscow, and analyze pivotal moments like the Pearl Harbor attack and the use of the atomic bomb. With rigorous research and accessible prose, this book provides a compelling narrative that appeals to both scholars and general readers. This book is an invaluable resource for students, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of war and imperialism in the modern era.

ISBN: 9783032077011$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-032-07701-1doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

692540
War
--History.

LC Class. No.: D25.5

Dewey Class. No.: 904.7

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