Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780547561462
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
THE READER'S COMPANION TO MILITARY HISTORY is the first major reference work on military history to represent a global perspective. More than 150 distinguished military historians, biographers, and journalists contributed nearly 600 articles to this remarkable chronicle of warfare that combines compelling historical narrative with the latest in contemporary scholarship. Here is essential information on major events and battles, commanders, weaponry and technology, and strategy and tactics. Other topics include courage, discipline, the effects of weather on warfare, military justice, the role of propaganda, the evolution of uniforms, psychological warfare, and morale. Filled with surprising anecdotes and little-known facts, THE READER'S COMPANION TO MILITARY HISTORY
Readers Comp to Military History Pa
Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780547561462
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
THE READER'S COMPANION TO MILITARY HISTORY is the first major reference work on military history to represent a global perspective. More than 150 distinguished military historians, biographers, and journalists contributed nearly 600 articles to this remarkable chronicle of warfare that combines compelling historical narrative with the latest in contemporary scholarship. Here is essential information on major events and battles, commanders, weaponry and technology, and strategy and tactics. Other topics include courage, discipline, the effects of weather on warfare, military justice, the role of propaganda, the evolution of uniforms, psychological warfare, and morale. Filled with surprising anecdotes and little-known facts, THE READER'S COMPANION TO MILITARY HISTORY
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780547561462
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
THE READER'S COMPANION TO MILITARY HISTORY is the first major reference work on military history to represent a global perspective. More than 150 distinguished military historians, biographers, and journalists contributed nearly 600 articles to this remarkable chronicle of warfare that combines compelling historical narrative with the latest in contemporary scholarship. Here is essential information on major events and battles, commanders, weaponry and technology, and strategy and tactics. Other topics include courage, discipline, the effects of weather on warfare, military justice, the role of propaganda, the evolution of uniforms, psychological warfare, and morale. Filled with surprising anecdotes and little-known facts, THE READER'S COMPANION TO MILITARY HISTORY
Reader's Guide to Military History
Author: Charles Messenger
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135959773
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 2817
Book Description
This book contains some 600 entries on a range of topics from ancient Chinese warfare to late 20th-century intervention operations. Designed for a wide variety of users, it encompasses general reviews of aspects of military organization and science, as well as specific wars and conflicts. The book examines naval and air warfare, as well as significant individuals, including commanders, theorists, and war leaders. Each entry includes a listing of additional publications on the topic, accompanied by an article discussing these publications with reference to their particular emphases, strengths, and limitations.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135959773
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 2817
Book Description
This book contains some 600 entries on a range of topics from ancient Chinese warfare to late 20th-century intervention operations. Designed for a wide variety of users, it encompasses general reviews of aspects of military organization and science, as well as specific wars and conflicts. The book examines naval and air warfare, as well as significant individuals, including commanders, theorists, and war leaders. Each entry includes a listing of additional publications on the topic, accompanied by an article discussing these publications with reference to their particular emphases, strengths, and limitations.
The Historical Reader
Author: John Jacob Anderson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
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Category : Readers
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
The Cumulative Book Index
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ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2152
Book Description
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2152
Book Description
Reader's Guide to American History
Author: Peter J. Parish
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134261829
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 917
Book Description
There are so many books on so many aspects of the history of the United States, offering such a wide variety of interpretations, that students, teachers, scholars, and librarians often need help and advice on how to find what they want. The Reader's Guide to American History is designed to meet that need by adopting a new and constructive approach to the appreciation of this rich historiography. Each of the 600 entries on topics in political, social and economic history describes and evaluates some 6 to 12 books on the topic, providing guidance to the reader on everything from broad surveys and interpretive works to specialized monographs. The entries are devoted to events and individuals, as well as broader themes, and are written by a team of well over 200 contributors, all scholars of American history.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134261829
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 917
Book Description
There are so many books on so many aspects of the history of the United States, offering such a wide variety of interpretations, that students, teachers, scholars, and librarians often need help and advice on how to find what they want. The Reader's Guide to American History is designed to meet that need by adopting a new and constructive approach to the appreciation of this rich historiography. Each of the 600 entries on topics in political, social and economic history describes and evaluates some 6 to 12 books on the topic, providing guidance to the reader on everything from broad surveys and interpretive works to specialized monographs. The entries are devoted to events and individuals, as well as broader themes, and are written by a team of well over 200 contributors, all scholars of American history.
Bulletin
Author: Enoch Pratt Free Library of Baltimore City
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Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
Report of the Commissioner of Education [with Accompanying Papers].
Author: United States. Bureau of Education
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1242
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1242
Book Description
Report of the Commissioner of Education
Author: United States. Office of Education
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 1228
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 1228
Book Description
Cumulated Index to the Books
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 878
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 878
Book Description
Bulletin
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classified catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Classified catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 682
Book Description