From the American Civil War to World War II, this comprehensive collection of maps includes detailed pictures of all the key battles and conflicts across the globe--from the Zulu War of 1879, the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05, the Boer War of 1900, to nearly 100 maps on World War I and II. With a large index, concise commentary, and dozens of charts of statistics, this book can serve as a basic reference and a unique perspective on a turbulent era of military history.