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Elephants and Gunpowder

Southeast Asian Warfare 1380-1700

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154pages
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6heures

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Focusing on the evolution of warfare in mainland Southeast Asia during the Early Modern Period, this book offers a detailed and illustrated exploration of military practices. It highlights the transition from medieval tactics dominated by war elephants to the incorporation of firearms in conflicts between Burma and Siam. The narrative includes thrilling sieges, naval battles, and cultural beliefs surrounding omens and foreign mercenaries. Enhanced by photographs, maps, and unique artwork, it vividly depicts the arms and strategies of Southeast Asian warriors and their elephants.

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Elephants and Gunpowder, Stephen Turnbull

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2024
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