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UNINA9910784088003321 |
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Titolo |
The science of war : back to first principles / / edited by Brian Holden Reid |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1993 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-89561-5 |
1-134-89562-3 |
0-429-23108-3 |
1-138-87825-1 |
1-280-05275-9 |
9786610052752 |
0-203-41031-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (219 p.) |
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Collana |
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The Operational level of war The Science of war |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Military art and science - Great Britain |
Europe Defenses |
Great Britain Defenses |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Introduction; THE LESSONS OF THE 1920's AND MODERN EXPERIENCE; THE CONTRIBUTION OF ORIGINALITY TO MILITARY SUCCESS; ECONOMY OF EFFORT: A PASSIVE PRINCIPLE; LIDDELL HART AND THE INDIRECT APPROACH TO STRATEGY; BURMA, 1943 5: WHAT LESSONS FOR THE FUTURE?; INCREASING TEMPO ON THE MODERN BATTLEFIELD; DEPTH FIREPOWER: THE VIOLENT, ENABLING ELEMENT; THE FUTURE OF SURPRISE ON THE TRANSPARENT BATTLEFIELD; THE IMPACT OF THE MEDIA ON THE PROSECUTION OF CONTEMPORARY WARFARE |
A STUDY OF EUROPEAN DEFENCE NEEDS IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Staff College at Camberley is an international focus for new thinking in the likely development of military operations, and The Science of War: Back to First Principles is the response of serving |
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