The Dawn of Modern Warfare: History of the Art of War, Volume IV: 04

by Hans Delbrück (Author), Walter J. Renfroe Jr. (Translator)

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  1990

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  Considers developments including the use of gunpowder, the invention of firearms and iron balls. After reviewing the establishment of a European infantry, this work discusses the transformation of loose confederations of knights into cavalry, the organization of fighting mercenaries, and the changing of mercenary bands into standing armies.