1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910703443503321

Titolo

Quadrant Conference, August 1943 : papers and minutes of meetings / / edited and published by the Office, U.S. Secretary, Office of the Combined Chiefs of Staff

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : The Joint Staff, , [2017]

[Washington, D.C.] : , : [Distributed by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Publishing Office]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (542 unnumbered pages) : color maps

Soggetti

World War, 1939-1945

Conference papers and proceedings.

Europe Strategic aspects Congresses

Asia Strategic aspects Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally issued as classified documents in 1943; declassified in 1973; reissued in 2017 with added preface from the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Director for Joint History.

Includes index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783943903321

Autore

Prabhu Manjiri

Titolo

Warfare, state and society in the Byzantine world 560-1204

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Routledge, 1999

ISBN

1-135-36436-2

0-585-45287-3

1-85728-495-X

0-203-50087-3

1-280-40675-5

1-135-36437-0

9786610406753

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (400 p.)

Collana

Warfare and History

Disciplina

355/.009495/0902

942.502

949.5

949.502

Soggetti

Byzantine Empire

Military art and science

Byzantine Empire History, Military

Byzantine Empire Politics and government

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Abbreviations of journals and collections; Maps; Introduction; Fighting for peace: attitudes to warfare in Byzantium; Warfare and the East Roman state: geography and strategy; Protect and survive: a brief history of East Roman strategic arrangements; Organizing for war: the administration of military structures; The army at war: campaigns; The army at war: combat; Warfare and society; Warfare and society in Byzantium: some concluding remarks; Weights and loads; Feeding armies: grain; Daily rations; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This work examines the nature of Byzantine warfare and its relationship with society at large.