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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bonura, Michael A., 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, 2012.
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.