May, Timothy Michael.
The Mongol art of war : Chinggis Khan and the Mongol military system / Timothy May. - Yardley, Penn. : Westholme, c2007. - 214 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Originally published: Barnsley, England: Pen & Sword Military, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-206) and index.
Rise and expansion of the Mongol Empire, 1185-1265 -- Recruitment and organization of the Mongol Army -- Training and equipping the Mongol warrior -- Care of the army, logistics, supply, and medical care -- Espionage, tactics, and strategy -- Leadership -- Opponents of the Mongols -- At war with the Mongols -- Legacy of the Mongols -- Glossary.
Offers myths and misunderstandings that distort the understanding of Mongol warfare, and demonstrates that the armies of Chinggis Khan had more in common with modern ones than with the armies of ancient Rome.
9781594160462 (hbk.) 1594160465 (hbk.)
2013431503
GBA716800 bnb
013683959 Uk
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 --Military leadership.
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227.
Military art and science--History--Mongolia--To 1500.
Military art and science--History.--Mongolia
Mongolia--History, Military.
Mongolia--Military history.
U43.M65 / M39 2007
355.009517/09022
The Mongol art of war : Chinggis Khan and the Mongol military system / Timothy May. - Yardley, Penn. : Westholme, c2007. - 214 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Originally published: Barnsley, England: Pen & Sword Military, 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-206) and index.
Rise and expansion of the Mongol Empire, 1185-1265 -- Recruitment and organization of the Mongol Army -- Training and equipping the Mongol warrior -- Care of the army, logistics, supply, and medical care -- Espionage, tactics, and strategy -- Leadership -- Opponents of the Mongols -- At war with the Mongols -- Legacy of the Mongols -- Glossary.
Offers myths and misunderstandings that distort the understanding of Mongol warfare, and demonstrates that the armies of Chinggis Khan had more in common with modern ones than with the armies of ancient Rome.
9781594160462 (hbk.) 1594160465 (hbk.)
2013431503
GBA716800 bnb
013683959 Uk
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 --Military leadership.
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227.
Military art and science--History--Mongolia--To 1500.
Military art and science--History.--Mongolia
Mongolia--History, Military.
Mongolia--Military history.
U43.M65 / M39 2007
355.009517/09022