Terry D Hooker (3 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Grey color illustrated covers with stapled spine exhibit light wear and soiling on spine. Light soiling on front and bottom page ends. Creasing to lower corner of back cover. Staining on back cover where a price sticker used to be. Light soiling and shelf wear to covers. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. Map of rivers in Texas on the inside back cover. A publication of the South and Central American Military Historical Society whose object is to "generate interest in the various aspects of Latin American Military History. This is a area of Military History the society believes to be grossly under-researched by Europeans and North Americans." All books are individually described. Never ex-lib unless stated. Norman, C.A. (illustrator). …

HARDBACK, 188 pages Large format.MINT. black & white illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. This book should not be looked upon as a political or social history, although an understanding of these aspects would give a clearer insight into why and how Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, and Paraguay became embroiled in the largest war ever fought in South America. It is, rather, a work covering the military side of the events that took place between 1810-70, with a hint of the political undercurrents that motivated the various wars fought in the region during the same period. Hopefully it will encourage readers to become interested in Latin and Central American military history a vast field of research largely neglected in both Britain and the United States. Copyright © Foundry Books. …