Publisher's Synopsis
From the seige of Troy in 1200 BC to Remagen and the Battle of the Rhineland in 1945, this guide examines 245 major conflicts that have shaped the history of Europe.;Intended both as a reference work for the serious armchair military historian and as a guide for the European traveller, the contributors furnish the reader with basic facts regarding the location, historical context objective of each action, details of opposing forces, casualties and outcome and a description of the action.
