Military trains and railways : an illustrated history / / Jean-Denis G. G. Lepage
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| Autore: |
Lepage Jean-Denis G. G. <1952->
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| Titolo: |
Military trains and railways : an illustrated history / / Jean-Denis G. G. Lepage
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| Pubblicazione: | Jefferson, North Carolina : , : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, , 2017 |
| ©2017 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (214 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 355.8/3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Military railroads - History |
| Military railroads | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Featuring many detailed drawings, this history of military trains and railways from 1853 through 1953 describes how the railroad transformed the nature of warfare. Transport and logistics are discussed for armored trains, rail-borne artillery and armored combat vehicles, medical evacuation trains and draisines. The railroad's role in establishing European colonial empires in Asia and Africa is examined"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Military trains and railways |
| ISBN: | 1-4766-2764-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910796642503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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