Warfare in the Western World 18821975 Author:Jeremy Black In this companion volume to Western Warfare, 1775-1882, Jeremy Black takes his analysis of modern warfare into the twentieth century. As before, a distinctive feature of the author's approach is the coverage of both land and naval warfare as well as conflict within the West and between Western and non-Western powers. Beginning with the Briti... more »sh conquest of Egypt in 1882 the book goes on to examine the major conflicts through the Vietnam War. Jeremy Black offers a new and challenging interpretation of modern warfare that will be required reading not only for students of military history but for all those interested in the impact of war in the making of the modern world.« less