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Orígenes de las guerras modernas

Esta serie profundiza en los intrincados orígenes de la guerra moderna, explorando las complejas causas y contextos históricos que encendieron conflictos globales. Cada volumen examina meticulosamente los momentos cruciales y las fuerzas subyacentes que moldearon la naturaleza de la guerra desde principios del siglo XX en adelante. Ofrece análisis perspicaces de los factores políticos, sociales y tecnológicos que condujeron a los enfrentamientos más significativos del mundo. Los lectores obtendrán una comprensión más profunda de cómo evolucionaron las estrategias militares y las relaciones internacionales a través de épocas turbulentas.

The Origins of the American Civil War
The Origins of the Crimean War
The Origins of the Russo-Japanese War
The Origins of the Korean War
The Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific
The Origins of the Present Troubles in Northern Ireland

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