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Arms and the Man : Military History Essays in Honor of Dennis Showalter /

These essays honor Dennis Showalter, a pioneer in the field of military history and a mentor to an entire generation of scholars. The essays themselves are written by some of the best-known and most highly-respected scholars in the field. They span the globe and cover a wide range of military histor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Neiberg, Michael S., Showalter, Dennis E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2011.
Colección:History of warfare ; v. 68.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Arms and the Man; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; Loving the German War Machine: America's Infatuation with Blitzkrieg, Warfighters, and Militarism; 'Clash of the Titans': Law vs Security in World War II Britain; Military Cultures, Military Histories and the Current Emergency; Manstein, the Battle of Kharkov, and the Limits of Command; The Question of Medieval Military Professionalism; Modern Soldier in a Busby: August von Mackensen,1914-1916; Winning and Losing: France on the Marne and on the Meuse; The Forgotten Campaign: Alsace-Lorraine August 1914.