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ID007419
Call Number355.0209034/BRO
Title ProperChanging nature of warfare: The development of land warfare from 1792 to 1945
LanguageENG
AuthorBrowning, Peter
Edition Statement2004 (Reprint)
PublicationGreat Britain,  Cambridge University Press,  2002.
Descriptionvi, 202p   Dark Blue Spine
SeriesCambridge Perspectives in History
NoteThis book provides a detailed survey of the changing complexities of modern warfare - with particular emphasis on land warfare. Peter Browning examines how and why warfare changed between 1792 and 1945. Traces the development from the 'impulse' warfare of Napoleon, via the political wars of the mid 19th century and the trench warfare of 1914-18, to Blitzkrieg in 1939-45.
NoteIntroduction
Limited warfare: wars in the mid eighteenth century
Impulse warfare: wars in the age of Napoleon
Political warfare: wars in the mid nineteenth century
Position warfare: the First World War
Armoured warfare: the Second World War
Land warfare, 1792-1945
Appendix Paying for war: choices and consequences
Further reading and viewing
Glossary of key terms
Chronology of key technical innovations, 1784-1914
Index
Standard Number0521000467
Price. QualificationRs.855(Pb)
Classification Number355.0209034
Key WordsIGCSE ;  War and society ;  Warfare conventional - 18th century ;  Warfare conventional - 19th century ;  Warfare conventional - 20th century ;  Women and war


 
 
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