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Introduction to global military history provides a lucid and comprehensive account of military developments around the modern world from the eighteenth century up to the present day. Introduction to global military history, is a richly informative and comprehensive narrative of how warfare has evolved across the world landscape since 1775. Introduction xvii 1 the world of war in the late eighteenth century 1 introduction 1 the american war of independence, 177583 3 before the french revolution 18 the french revolutionary wars, 179299 20 the rise of napoleon 23 asian conflicts 23 naval power 26 conclusions 30 2 empires rise and fall, 180030 31 introduction 31 the rise of britain 33. Jeremy black introduction to global military history 1775 to. Early gunpowder was not the explosive that it later became.