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War In History is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of History. The journal's editors are Simon Ball (University of Leeds), Mary Kathryn Barbier (Mississippi State University), Phillips O’Brien (University of Glasgow) and the late Dennis Showalter (Colorado College). It has been in publication since 1994 and is published by SAGE Publications. Less
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| Overview | |
| Publisher | SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 1994 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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