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Men, Machines, and War.

Using examples from the last two centuries, this collection of essays discusses the close links between technology and war. In the opening essay, distinguished historian William H. McNeill demonstrates the extent to which military technology has often led to differentiations among people, both withi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haycock, Ronald
Otros Autores: Neilson, Keith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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