In his study, the famous Italian scientist Carlo Chipolla introduces the history of European expansion of the XV-XVIII centuries. Based on the rich factual material, the role of artillery and sailing fleet as the most important factors that allowed Europeans to successfully confront the threat from the East and establish their dominance to the sea is shown. Written by a lively, affordable language, the book is of interest to the widest circle of readers.
Author
Chipolla Carlo
Editor
Shenglaya Yu. I. I.
Translator
Igorevsky L.A.
Publisher
Center Polygraph, 2007
Series
Weapon
Genre
The history of wars
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