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The Echo of Battle : The Army's Way of War /

From Lexington and Gettysburg to Normandy and Iraq, wars have defined the United States. But after the guns fall silent, the army searches the lessons of past conflicts, developing the strategies, weapons, doctrines, and commanders that it hopes will guarantee future victory. Linn surveys the past a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Linn, Brian McAllister (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2009]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:From Lexington and Gettysburg to Normandy and Iraq, wars have defined the United States. But after the guns fall silent, the army searches the lessons of past conflicts, developing the strategies, weapons, doctrines, and commanders that it hopes will guarantee future victory. Linn surveys the past assumptions--and errors--that underlie the army's many visions of warfare up to the present day.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9780674033528
9783110442205
9783110459517
9783110662566
Acceso:restricted access