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Battle

John A. Lynn · 2003

A military history examining how different cultures and societies shaped the nature of combat.

Dan Carlin values it because it specifically points out how cultures of societies influence their militaries.

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A speaker recommends a book written by someone else.

“I read one by John Lynn, a historian who wrote Battle, the History of Combat and Culture. And he makes a point that we all understand, but he wrote a whole book…”

Why: It specifically points out how cultures of societies influence their militaries.

Dan Carlin, Host on Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryCaesar at Hastings

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