The Oxford history of modern war
According to General J.F.C. Fuller, "the musket made the infantryman and the infantryman made the democrat." In short, modern war and modern society are inextricably linked. But how has war changed over the centuries? This highly informative and engaging work investigates the techniques, t...
| Други автори: | Townshend, Charles. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
℗♭2005.
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| Издание: | New updated ed. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=437166 |
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Print version::
Oxford history of modern war. |
Съдържание:
- Introduction : the shape of modern war / Charles Townshend
- The military revolution I : the transition to modern warfare / John Childs
- The military revolution II : eighteenth-century war / Jeremy Black
- The nation in arms I : the French wars / Alan Forrest
- The nation in arms II : the nineteenth century / David French
- Imperial wars : from the Seven Years War to the First World War / Douglas Porch
- Total war I : the great war / John Bourne
- Total war II : the Second World War / Richard Overy
- Cold war / Philip Towle
- People's war / Charles Townshend
- Technology and war I : to 1945 / Martin van Creveld
- Battle : the experience of modern combat / Richard Holmes
- Sea warfare / John B. Hattendorf
- Air warfare / Richard Overy
- War and the people : the social impact of total war / Mark Roseman
- Women and war / Jean Bethke Elshtain
- Against war / Adam Roberts
- Technology and war II : from nuclear stalemate to terrorism / Martin van Creveld.