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Age of Wars of Religion.(Age of Wars of Religion: An Encyclopedia of Global Warfare and Civilization, 1000-1650)(Brief article)(Book review)
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July 1, 2006
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Age of Wars of Religion
Cathan J. Nolan, Editor
Greenwood Press
88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881
0313337330 $249.95/2 vols, www.greenwood.com
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