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Divided Armies : Inequality and Battlefield Performance in Modern War /

"How do armies fight and what makes them victorious on the modern battlefield? In Divided Armies, Jason Lyall challenges long-standing answers to this classic question by linking the fate of armies to their levels of inequality. Introducing the concept of military inequality, Lyall demonstrates...

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Auteur principal: Lyall, Jason (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
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  • Lessons from Project Mars : quantitative tests of military inequality and battlefield performance since 1800
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  • Forging armies from prisons of peoples : how inequality shaped Ottoman and Habsburg battlefield performance
  • African world wars : Ethiopia and the Democratic Republic of Congo on the modern battlefield
  • The battle of Moscow : microlevel evidence.