America's first battles, 1776-1965 /
""An important contribution both to the literature of war and to the analysis and making of defense policy.""-Washington Post Book World ""Fine military history, good reading and challenging intellectual stimulation.""-Army ""Presented here is a disc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lawrence, Kan. :
University Press of Kansas,
©1986.
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Colección: | Modern war studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | ""An important contribution both to the literature of war and to the analysis and making of defense policy.""-Washington Post Book World ""Fine military history, good reading and challenging intellectual stimulation.""-Army ""Presented here is a discussion of ten military battles, each representing one of the first battles or campaigns in the nine wars in which the U.S. Army has fought from 1776 through Vietnam. Each chapter treats a single battle and is written by a historian with acknowledged specialization in that period of military history. These evaluations are stimulating, comparable pic. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 416 pages) : maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-403) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780700626618 0700626611 |