{"product_id":"the-age-of-battles-the-quest-for-decisive-warfare-from-breitenfeld-to-waterloo-9780253217073","title":"The Age of Battles: The Quest for Decisive Warfare from Breitenfeld to Waterloo","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most interesting, important, and ambitious books about the conduct, and perhaps the ultimate futility, of war. --Gunther E. Rothenberg\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[A] highly scholarly and wonderfully absorbing study. --John Bayley, \u003ci\u003eThe London Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat Russell F. Weigley writes, the rest of us read. The Age of Battles is a persuasive reminder that even in the age of 'rational' warfare, one can honestly wonder why war seemed an unavoidable policy choice. --Allan R. Millett, \u003ci\u003eThe Journal of American History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Russell F. Weigley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 579\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780253217073\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRussell F. Weigley (1930-2004) was Professor of History at Temple University and author of A Great Civil War (winner of the Lincoln Prize); The American Way of War; History of the United States Army; and Eisenhower's Lieutenants: The Campaign of France and Germany, 1944-1945 (all published by IUP). He lived in Philadelphia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40110201766003,"sku":"9.78025E+12","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_c8e6d2ab-f34b-417c-8cf8-33571ab18d04.jpg?v=1653402146","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-age-of-battles-the-quest-for-decisive-warfare-from-breitenfeld-to-waterloo-9780253217073","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}