TY - BOOK AU - Hanson,Victor Davis TI - Ripples of battle: how wars of the past still determine how we fight, how we live, and how we think SN - 0385504004 : AV - U27 .H38 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - New York PB - Doubleday KW - Military art and science KW - Civilization, Western KW - World War, 1939-1945 KW - Campaigns KW - Japan KW - Okinawa Island KW - Shiloh, Battle of, Tenn., 1862 KW - Delium, Battle of, Greece, 424 B.C KW - Influence KW - United States KW - History KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Greece KW - Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [260]-268) and index N2 - A bestselling military historian investigates three key battles in Western history and reveals their enduring impact on civilization and the way people view the world. 8-page insert ER -