Guns for the sultan : military power and the weapons industry in the Ottoman Empire /
Gabor Agostons book contributes to an emerging stand of military history, which examines organized violence as a challenge to early modern states, their societies and economies. His is the first to examine the weapons technology and armaments industries of the Ottoman Empire, the only Islamic empire...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
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