Men, Machines, and War

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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Haycock, Ronald
Otros Autores: Neilson, Keith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Military history, Modern.
Military engineering.
Military art and science.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
Genie militaire > Histoire > 20e siecle > Congres.
Genie militaire > Histoire > 19e siecle > Congres.
Histoire militaire > 20e siecle > Congres.
Histoire militaire > 19e siecle > Congres.
Art et science militaires > Histoire > 20e siecle > Congres.
Art et science militaires > Histoire > 19e siecle > Congres.
Military engineering > History > 20th century > Congresses.
Military engineering > History > 19th century > Congresses.
Military history, Modern > 20th century > Congresses.
Military history, Modern > 19th century > Congresses.
Military art and science > History > 20th century > Congresses.
Military art and science > History > 19th century > Congresses.
History.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Preface; Contributors; Men, Machines, and War; Technology and Tactics in the British Army, 1866-1900; Observations on the Dialectics of British Tactics, 1904-45; The Royal Navy and Technological Change, 1815-1945; The Influence of Technology on Airpower, 1919-45; Prussia, Technology and War: Artillery from 1815 to 1914; Technology, Society, and International Security Since 1945; Creating Volcanoes Everywhere: Australia's Owen Gun Story; Index.

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