Battles. An unforgettable journey through 50 centuries of battles

On the pages of this book you will open the true face of war, not romanticized and not embellished, portraits of political leaders with all their flaws and disadvantages and voices of ordinary soldiers discarding from everywhere. War is one of the driving forces of history. Without acquaintance with military events, it is impossible to understand how the world has become such as we see it now. This book will help us understand why even the most advanced societies sometimes should lead wars. We must rejoice at the fact that in the modern world the war is considered an exception, but this does not mean that the war cannot be appropriate. As the Aristotle noted, "we fight so that we can live in the world