The Mongol Art of War: Chinggis Khan and the Mongol Military System

Pennsylvania: Westholme, 2007. First US ed., first printing (full number line). Octavo quarter bound in black cloth with brown boards, gilt titles to spine; 214 pp: illustrations, photographs, maps (b&w); 25 cm. Glossart, Fine; boards smooth, corners square; pages crisp and clean; binding tight. Lacks a jacket. . Hardcover. ISBN: 9781594160462

Somewhat uncommon. | Overturns myths and misunderstandings that distort the understanding of Mongol warfare, and demonstrates that the armies of Chinggis Khan had more in common with modern ones than with the armies of ancient Rome. | Contents: Rise and expansion of the Mongol Empire, 1185-1265. Recruitment and organization of the Mongol Army. Training and equipping the Mongol warrior. Care of the army, logistics, supply, and medical care. Espionage, tactics, and strategy. Leadership. Opponents of the Mongols. At war with the Mongols. Legacy of the Mongols. Glossary. | Originally published: Barnsley, England: Pen & Sword Military, 2007