Under the Shadow of Napoleon : French Influence on the American Way of Warfare from Independence to the Eve of World War II /
"The way an army thinks about and understands warfare has a tremendous impact on its organization, training, and operations. The central ideas of that understanding form a nation's way of warfare that influences decisions on and off the battlefield. From the disasters of the War of 1812, W...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2012.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- A French way of warfare
- Bringing French warfare to America 1814-1848
- American adaptation of French warfare 1848-1865
- German professionalism and American warfare 1865-1899
- American warfare in the Progressive Era 1899-1918
- The end of French influence on American warfare 1918-1941.