Genghis Khan and the making of the modern world / Jack Weatherford.
By: Weatherford, J. McIver.
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BookPublisher: New York : Crown, c2004Edition: 1st ed.Description: xxxv, p. : ill., geneal. table, maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0609610627.Subject(s): Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 | Mongols -- Kings and rulers -- Biography | Mongols -- History | Genghis Khan, 1162-1227 | Mongols -- Kings and rulers -- Biography | Mongols -- HistoryDDC classification: 950/.21/092 | B Online resources: Table of contents Summary: Explores the role Genghis Khan and his descendants played in the development of the modern world, discussing his revolutionary military strategies and weaponry, his efforts to conquer the surrounding lands, and his innovative leadership abilities.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-300) and index.
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Explores the role Genghis Khan and his descendants played in the development of the modern world, discussing his revolutionary military strategies and weaponry, his efforts to conquer the surrounding lands, and his innovative leadership abilities.
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