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UNINA9910698409903321 |
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Titolo |
A history of innovation [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. Army adaptation in war and peace / / Jon T. Hoffman, general editor |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Washington, D.C. : , : Center of Military History, U.S. Army : , : For sale by the Supt. of Docs, U.S. G.P.O., , 2009 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 171 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Soggetti |
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Military weapons - United States - History - 20th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from PDF title screen (Army.mil, viewed Apr. 27, 2010). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Foreword. -- Contributors. -- Acknowledgments. -- Introduction. -- 1.M1 Garand rifle. -- 2. Radar. -- 3. The Benning revolution. -- 4. Air observation posts. -- 5. Armored force organization. -- 6. The tank destroyer. -- 7. The bazooka. -- 8. Upgunning the amphibian tank. -- 9. Conquering the hedgerows. -- 10. Special patrol groups. -- 11. Airmobility. -- 12. Airborne radio direction finding. -- 13. Artillery speed shifter. -- 14. National Training Center. -- Conclusion. -- Suggested readings. -- Index. |
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