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* Dear, I. C. B., and M. R. D. Foot, eds. ''Oxford Companion to World War II'' (2005) [http://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Companion-World-War-II/dp/019280670X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1207395551&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]; also online at [[OUP]]

* Dupuy, R. Ernest and Trevor N. Dupuy. ''The Encyclopedia of Military History: From 3500 B.C. to the Present'' (1977), 1465pp; comprehensive discussion focused on wars and battles

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* Holmes, Richard, ed. ''The Oxford Companion to Military History'' ((2001) 1071pp; [http://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Companion-Military-History/dp/0198662092/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1207395287&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]; also online at [[OUP]]

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* Holmes, Richard, ed. ''The Oxford Companion to Military History'' (2001) 1071pp; [http://www.amazon.com/Oxford-Companion-Military-History/dp/0198662092/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1207395287&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]; also online at [[OUP]]

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* Kohn, George C. ''Dictionary of Wars'' (3rd ed. 2006) very useful summary across world history [http://www.amazon.com/Dictionary-Wars-George-C-Kohn/dp/0816065780/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1259393351&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]

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* Kohn, George C. ''Dictionary of Wars'' (3rd ed. 2006) 704pp; very useful summary across world history [http://www.amazon.com/Dictionary-Wars-George-C-Kohn/dp/0816065780/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1259393351&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]

* Paret, Peter, Gordon A. Craig, and Felix Gilbert, eds. ''Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age'' (1986), 940pp; influential intellectual history of all the major military thinkers

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