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Warfare in the western world, 1882-1975 / / Jeremy Black
| Warfare in the western world, 1882-1975 / / Jeremy Black |
| Autore | Black Jeremy <1955-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina |
355.00904
355/.009/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Military art and science - History - 20th century
Military art and science - History - 19th century Military history, Modern - 20th century Military history, Modern - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-317-48974-8
1-315-71070-6 1-283-59190-1 9786612921339 9786613904355 1-84465-332-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1 From Egypt to Ethiopia: Western Expansionism, 1882-1936; 2 The West, 1882-1913; 3 World War One, 1914-18; 4 The Inter-war Years; 5 World War Two; 6 Naval Power and Warfare; 7 Air Power and Warfare; 8 The Retreat from Empire: Singapore to Mozambique, 1942-75; 9 Military Power in the West, 1946-1975; 10 Social and Political Contexts; 11 Conclusions; Notes; Selected Further Reading; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459505903321 |
Black Jeremy <1955-, >
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When reason fails [[electronic resource] ] : portraits of armies at war : America, Britain, Israel, and the future / / Michael Goodspeed
| When reason fails [[electronic resource] ] : portraits of armies at war : America, Britain, Israel, and the future / / Michael Goodspeed |
| Autore | Goodspeed Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.009/04 |
| Collana | Studies in military history and international affairs |
| Soggetto topico |
Arab-Israeli conflict
Military art and science - History - 20th century Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-313-07008-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450136203321 |
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Goodspeed Michael
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| Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When reason fails [[electronic resource] ] : portraits of armies at war : America, Britain, Israel, and the future / / Michael Goodspeed
| When reason fails [[electronic resource] ] : portraits of armies at war : America, Britain, Israel, and the future / / Michael Goodspeed |
| Autore | Goodspeed Michael |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.009/04 |
| Collana | Studies in military history and international affairs |
| Soggetto topico |
Arab-Israeli conflict
Military art and science - History - 20th century Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
| ISBN | 0-313-07008-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783292603321 |
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Goodspeed Michael
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| Westport, Conn., : Praeger, 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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When reason fails : portraits of armies at war : America, Britain, Israel, and the future / / Michael Goodspeed
| When reason fails : portraits of armies at war : America, Britain, Israel, and the future / / Michael Goodspeed |
| Autore | Goodspeed Michael |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 p.) |
| Disciplina | 355/.009/04 |
| Collana | Studies in military history and international affairs |
| Soggetto topico |
Military art and science - History - 20th century
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Arab-Israeli conflict |
| ISBN |
979-82-16-03497-1
0-313-07008-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgments and Dedication -- Introduction -- Chapter 1-The American Army in Vietnam -- The American Phase of the Vietnam War -- Strategic Factors -- Geographic Factors -- The Communist Soldier -- The American Soldier -- The Nature of Military Service in Vietnam -- The Reserves and National Will -- The NCO Corps -- The Officer Corps -- Drugs -- A War With No Front Line -- The Media -- Firepower -- Tactics -- Big Battles -- The American Army and Its Vietnamese Allies -- Conclusion -- Chapter 2-The British Army in Northern Ireland -- Background to the Troubles -- The Characters of the Combatants -- The British Army in Ulster -- The Republicans -- The Loyalists -- Chapter 3-The Israeli Army in the Middle East -- People, Geography and Background -- The Origins of Conflict -- The First War and the Emergence of the Israeli Army -- Traditional Israeli Strategic Considerations -- Geography -- Population -- Time and Space -- Civil Military Integration -- The War in 1956 -- The Six-Day War -- Israeli Morale -- Israeli Equipment -- The Arab Armies in 1967 -- Israeli Attitudes to the IDF and the Arabs 1967-1973 -- Israeli Leadership -- Israeli Discipline -- The Israeli Reserve System -- Women in the Israeli Army -- The IDF's Personnel System -- The October War -- Israeli Intelligence -- The Invasion of Lebanon -- The Intifadah -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4-The Future of Armies -- Leadership-The Human Dimension -- Political Leadership of Armies -- Military Leadership in Postmodern Society -- Leadership-The Officer Corps -- Professionalism, Society and the Soldier -- The Soldier, Efficiency and Traditions -- Armies and Modern Values -- Discipline, the Individual and the Group -- Technology -- Firepower -- Mobility -- Communications -- New Tactical Concepts -- Technology, Mass, Time and Space -- Technology and Training -- Organizations.
Special Forces -- Intelligence -- Administrative Organizations -- Customization of the Administrative System -- Civil-Military Affairs -- Legalism and Warfare -- Armies and the Conflict Spectrum -- Armies and National Temperament -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809909903321 |
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Goodspeed Michael
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| Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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