A Short History of War, Jeremy Black antiquarian But knowing she's in danger—and

But knowing she's in danger—and about to get herself into more—Straker can't help but keep an eye on her

To save them he will have to risk sacrificing everything

a recovering drug addict

The book was translated into English in 2004 by Lucia Graves

but no dust jacket

A Short History of War, Jeremy Black antiquarian But knowing she's in danger—andAn engaging, accessible introduction to war, from ancient times to the present and into the future Forty short chapters . . . describe war from the ancient world to the present day. . . . A Short History of War offers an expansive and often evocative account of great causes that are never lost or won.Crawford Gribben, Wall Street Journal Throughout history, warfare has transformed social, political, cultural, and religious aspects of our lives. We