"One minute to ditch!" / / by Cornelius Ryan |
Autore | Ryan Cornelius |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (99 pages) |
Disciplina | 355.00973 |
ISBN | 1-78625-814-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156284703321 |
Ryan Cornelius | ||
[Place of publication not identified] : , : Pickle Partners Publishing, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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16 cases of mission command / / general editor, Donald P. Wright |
Edizione | [Second edition: July 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combat Studies Institute Press, US Army Combined Arms Center, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 207 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 355.3/30410973 |
Soggetto topico |
Command of troops
Tactics Operational art (Military science) |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Case studies.
Military history |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Sixteen cases of mission command |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910709692803321 |
Fort Leavenworth, Kansas : , : Combat Studies Institute Press, US Army Combined Arms Center, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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America's wars / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : U.S. Dept. of Veteran Affairs, Office of Public Affairs |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (560 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.00973 |
Collana | Wiley Desk Reference |
Soggetto topico |
Veterans - United States
Military pensions - United States Military dependents - United States War casualties - United States Soldiers - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
ISBN |
1-280-34010-X
9786610340101 0-471-20687-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
AMERICA'S WARS; Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Colonial and Native American Wars before 1754; CHAPTER 2 The French and Indian War; CHAPTER 3 The American Revolution; CHAPTER 4 Conflicts of the Early Republic and the War of 1812; CHAPTER 5 Wars of the Indian Removal; CHAPTER 6 United States–Mexican War and Associated Conflicts; CHAPTER 7 Early Indian Wars in the West; CHAPTER 8 Civil War; CHAPTER 9 Later Indian Wars in the West; CHAPTER 10 Spanish-American War and Other Imperialist Conflicts; CHAPTER 11 World War I, 1914–1918; CHAPTER 12 World War II, 1939–1945
CHAPTER 13 Korean War, 1950–1953CHAPTER 14 Vietnam War, 1954–1975; CHAPTER 15 Cold War Conflicts since 1958; EPILOGUE "The First War of the Twenty-First Century"; Sources; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703105403321 |
Axelrod Alan <1952-> | ||
Washington, DC, : U.S. Dept. of Veteran Affairs, Office of Public Affairs | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American military : a narrative history / / Brad D. Lookingbill |
Autore | Lookingbill Brad D. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (422 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.00973 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4443-3735-1
1-118-60943-3 1-118-60942-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Freedom Is Not Free; 1: An Uncommon Defense (1607-1775); Introduction; The Militia; Skulking; Wars of Extirpation; Imperial March; The French and Indian War; Martial Law; Rebel Forces; Conclusion; Essential Questions; Suggested Readings; 2: War for Independence (1775-1787); Introduction; American Crisis; Year of the Hangman; The Alliance; Outside the Lines; Southern Strategy; Yorktown; A Standing Miracle; Conclusion; Essential Questions; Suggested Readings; 3: Establishing the Military (1787-1812)
IntroductionNational Forces; Legion; A Quasi-War; The Shores of Tripoli; West Point; Army of Adventurers; Peaceable Coercion; Conclusion; Essential Questions; Suggested Readings; 4: Mr. Madison's War (1812-1815); Introduction; War Hawks; On to Canada; Naval Duels; Tough as Hickory; Border Battles; The British Invasion; New Orleans; Conclusion; Essential Questions; Suggested Readings; 5: The Martial Republic (1815-1846); Introduction; Postwar Security; Into the Borderlands; Arc of Expansion; Indian Removal; Reforming the Militia; The Old Navy; Profession of Arms; Conclusion Essential QuestionsSuggested Readings; 6: The Forces of Manifest Destiny (1846-1860); Introduction; American Blood; On to Mexico; Forward March; War at Home; The Halls of Montezuma; Occupation; Legacies of Conquest; Conclusion; Essential Questions; Suggested Readings; 7: The Blue and the Gray (1860-1865); Introduction; Secession; Battle Cries; Union Strategy; Lee Takes Command; Military Necessity; Advance and Retreat; Gettysburg; Winning the West; The Surrender; Conclusion; Essential Questions; Suggested Readings; 8: Twilight of the Indian Wars (1865-1890); Introduction; Road to Reunion Peace PolicyConquering the Sioux; The Old Army; Fight or Flight; Apache Resistance; Wounded Knee; Conclusion; Essential Questions; Suggested Readings; 9: A Rising Power (1890-1914); Introduction; Race for Empire; Remember the Maine; Splendid Little War; Philippine Rebellion; The Boxers; A Progressive Defense; Gunboat Diplomacy; Conclusion; Essential Questions; Suggested Readings; 10: The War to End All Wars (1914-1918); Introduction; Preparedness; Mobilizing for War; American Expeditionary Forces; The Atlantic Lifeline; No-Man's-Land; Cult of the Offensive; The Armistice; Conclusion Essential QuestionsSuggested Readings; 11: Out of the Trenches (1918-1941); Introduction; Soft Power; A Winged Defense; From Ships to Shores; Our Economic Army; Neutrality; Under the Rainbow; Pearl Harbor; Conclusion; Essential Questions; Suggested Readings; 12: Fighting World War II (1941-1945); Introduction; War Machine; The GI Way; Empire of the Sun; A Second Front; Great Crusade; The Philippine Sea; Victory in Europe; Japanese Resistance; Atomic Warfare; Conclusion; Essential Questions; Suggested Readings; 13: A Cold War Begins (1945-1964); Introduction; Department of Defense Containment Strategy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453245603321 |
Lookingbill Brad D. <1969-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American military : a narrative history / / Brad D. Lookingbill |
Autore | Lookingbill Brad D. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (422 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 355.00973 |
ISBN |
9781118609422
1118609425 |
Classificazione |
392.53
355.00973 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795803003321 |
Lookingbill Brad D. <1969-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The American military : a narrative history / / Brad D. Lookingbill |
Autore | Lookingbill Brad D. <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (422 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 355.00973 |
ISBN |
9781118609422
1118609425 |
Classificazione |
392.53
355.00973 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820133303321 |
Lookingbill Brad D. <1969-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American military heritage / / William W. Hartzog |
Autore | Hartzog William W. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Monroe, Virginia : , : Military History Office, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 284 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
Collana | CMH pub |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Military history |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The beginnings -- The American Revolution -- The War of 1812 -- Westward expansion -- The Mexican War and after -- The Civil War -- The army develops in the post Civil War and Spanish-American War periods -- World War I -- World War II -- Post-WW II and the Korean War -- The Cold War Era: The middle years -- The Vietnam War -- The Post Vietnam era -- The Transformed Army: contingency and combat after Vietnam -- America's Army after the Cold War 1991 and Into the future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711365403321 |
Hartzog William W. | ||
Fort Monroe, Virginia : , : Military History Office, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American support for U.S. military operations from Mogadishu to Baghdad / / Eric V. Larson, Bogdan Savych |
Autore | Larson Eric V (Eric Victor), <1957-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, : RAND, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 355.4/773 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SavychBogdan |
Soggetto topico |
Intervention (International law) - Public opinion
War - Public opinion Public opinion - United States |
ISBN | 0-8330-4063-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Glossary; Chapter One - Introduction; Background; Approach; A Note on the Importance of Question Wording; Organization of This Report; Chapter Two - Understanding Support for Military Operations; A Simple Model of the Public's Ends-Means Calculus; A Simple Social Process Model; Chapter Conclusions; Chapter Three - Past as Prologue: Mogadishu to Kosovo; Endgame in Somalia; Haiti; Bosnia; A Note on Sensitivity of Support to Question Wording; Kosovo; Key Lessons From the Peace Operations of the 1990's; Chapter Conclusions
Chapter Four - 9/11 and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan Support in the Aftermath of the Attacks; Sources and Fault Lines in Support; Support for Military Action Elsewhere; Chapter Conclusions; Chapter Five - Operation Iraqi Freedom; Background; Attitudes Since the First Gulf War; Attitudes in the Run-Up To War; Attitudes During the War; Attitudes Since the End of Major Combat Operations; Sources and Fault Lines in Support; Chapter Conclusions; Chapter Six - Main Findings and Implications; Main Findings; Implications for the Army; Implications for National Leaders Appendix - Casualties and Consensus, Revisited Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219986603321 |
Larson Eric V (Eric Victor), <1957-> | ||
Santa Monica, : RAND, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Army in the Pacific : a century of engagement / / by James C. McNaughton |
Autore | McNaughton James C. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Center of Military History, United States Army, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 91 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Collana | CMH pub. |
Soggetto topico | Military art and science - Pacific Ocean |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Army in the Pacific |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704471403321 |
McNaughton James C. | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : Center of Military History, United States Army, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The battle for the mind : war and peace in the era of mass communication / / Gary S. Messinger |
Autore | Messinger Gary S. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 293 p. ) |
Disciplina | 303.6/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Mass media and war - History
Communication - Social aspects - History Communication - Political aspects - History Mass media and propaganda - History War and society - History Peace-building - History International relations - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61376-030-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface: A change in the landscape -- War encounters mass communication : 1850/1914 -- Mass communication enlists : 1914/1918 -- The democracies try to demobilize : 1919/1939 -- Dictators conquer their media : 1919/1939 -- The battle for the mind deepens : 1939/1945 -- Symbolic war takes precedence : 1945/1991 -- Mass communication becomes multipolar : 1991and after. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463862303321 |
Messinger Gary S. <1943-> | ||
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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