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Military history

Scope note

Branch of history covering organized warfare and military institutions in general, as well as specific wars, personalities, engagements, units, weaponry, uniforms, and other military artifacts.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000249450

Broader Terms used

history (discipline)

Term used for

history, military

Created

13yrs ago

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