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A Brief Illustrated History of Warfare charts the history of warfare all the way through from the early charioteers and spear throwers, through Roman legions, knights, and siege machines, through to musketeers and the military arms used in the two world wars, then all the way through to the use of smart weapons today. With stunning full-color images and illustrations, this beautiful book is sure to fascinate the young reader.



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Steve Parker

Originally hailing from the rainswept land of the Picts, Steve Parker now sleeps, eats, trains and writes in Tokyo, Japan. His published novels include Rebel Winter, Gunheads, and Rynn's World, and work on a fourth novel, Deathwatch, is currently underway for a 2012 release. Steve's short fiction can be found in the following anthologies/e-magazines:'The Falls of Marakross' in Tales from the Dark Millennium'Mercy Run' in Planetkill/Hammer of the Emperor'The Citadel' in The Imperial Guard Omnibus Volume One'Headhunted' in Heroes of the Space Marines'Exhumed' in Victories of the Space Marines/Hammer and Bolter Issue 2'Survivor' in Hammer and Bolter Issue 9He is a member of both The International Association of Media Tie-in Writers (IAMTW) and The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) . In his free time, enjoys bodybuilding, martial arts, vegetarian food, and supporting wildlife conservation.



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