West Point Atlas For Modern Warfare

Author : Thomas E. Griess
Publisher : West Point Military History
ISBN 13 : 9780757001673
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.7X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book West Point Atlas for Modern Warfare written by Thomas E. Griess and published by West Point Military History. This book was released on 2011 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based upon the popular teaching atlases of the West Point Military History Series, the newest atlas in this series provides an insightful look at the military stategies, troop movements, physical terrain, and key engagements that shaped the course of modern warfare. This atlas covers over one hundred years of military history, including World War One; World War Two, both the European and Pacific theaters of action; the Korean Conflict; the Vietnam War; and more recent conflicts in Iraq, Bosnia, Serbia, and Afghanistan. Here is a unique overview of the key battles that helped develop the way present-day battles are fought. West Point Atlas for Modern Warefare was created by the scholar/soldiers of the United States Military Academy at West Point, the West Point Atlas for Modern Warfare is a vital reference work for any study of military history.

Author : Thomas E. Griess
Publisher : Square One Publishers, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 0757001599
Total Pages : 116 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atlas for the Great War written by Thomas E. Griess and published by Square One Publishers, Inc.. This book was released on 2003 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ​*** OVER 210,000 WEST POINT MILITARY HISTORY SERIES SETS IN PRINT ​*** World War I marked the end of the old military order and the beginning of the era of mechanized warfare. This is a thorough examination of the campaigns of the "war to end all wars." It analyzes the development of military theory and practice from the prewar period of Bismark's Prussia to the creation of the League of Nations.

Author : Thomas E. Griess
Publisher : Square One Pub
ISBN 13 : 9780757001574
Total Pages : 124 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book West Point Atlas for the American Civil War written by Thomas E. Griess and published by Square One Pub. This book was released on 2002 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This campaign-by-campaign account of the Civil War examines the economic, social, political, and military aspects of this turbulent period.

Author : Amanda Lomazoff
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1607109859
Total Pages : 1253 pages
Book Rating : 4.53/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Atlas of Military History written by Amanda Lomazoff and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-08-01 with total page 1253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive guide to the armed conflicts that have shaped our civilizations and our lives. Aggression. Disruption. Violence. Mortality. The components of war are familiar to us all, but it’s often hard to understand how these battles throughout history continue to affect us today. The story of our world, from its earliest beginnings thousands of years BCE to today, is the often the story of our conflicts. The Atlas of Military History offers a fascinating look at the many wars that have been fought over land, independence, and other factors all over the globe. Organized into sections based on location and then in chronological order, this compendium covers everything from the Punic Wars in Carthage that began in 247 BCE, to the conquest of Constantinople in 1453, to World War II, to the recent Arab Spring. Full-color photos and maps, as well as highlighted sections on legendary leaders, battles, and weapons, are included. Perfect for students or anyone wanting to know more about this important aspect of our world, the Atlas of Military History is a complete portrait of our conflicts and resolutions.

Author : Paul Fussell
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN 13 : 9780393029093
Total Pages : 842 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Norton Book of Modern War written by Paul Fussell and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1991 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selections from poetry and fiction describe the 20th century's major conflicts.

Author : Susan Buckley
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN 13 : 0618311130
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Places in Time written by Susan Buckley and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2003-06-23 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty chronologically ordered "story maps" that follow the footsteps of one person's journey in history.

Author : The United States Military Academy
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 147678275X
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book West Point History of the American Revolution written by The United States Military Academy and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-11-21 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Warfare in colonial North America: paths to revolution / Samuel J. Watson -- The origins of the American Revolution and the opening moves / Edward G. Lengel -- From defeat to victory in the north: 1777-1778 / Edward G. Lengel -- The war in Georgia and the Carolinas / Stephen Conway -- Yorktown, the peace, and why the British failed / Stephen Conway -- To the Constitution and beyond: creating a national state / Samuel J. Watson

Author : Thomas E. Griess
Publisher : West Point Military History Se
ISBN 13 : 9780757001550
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Atlas for the Wars of Napoleon written by Thomas E. Griess and published by West Point Military History Se. This book was released on 2003 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating study takes the reader from the early years of Napoleon's career to his defeat at Waterloo. It is a penetrating look at the technology, tactics, logistics, strategy, and outstanding generalship that created an empire.

Author : Dan Smith
Publisher : Penguin (Non-Classics)
ISBN 13 : 9780140513738
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The State of War and Peace Atlas written by Dan Smith and published by Penguin (Non-Classics). This book was released on 1997 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The State of War and Peace Atlas brings together a global picture of the bloody costs of war: the death tolls; the plight of refugees; lasting environmental damage; the collapse of whole states. It closes on a tentative note of hope by mapping the world of peace diplomacy and our global peacekeeping processes."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Author : Collins UK Staff
Publisher : Harper Perennial
ISBN 13 : 9780060849979
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Collins Atlas of Military History written by Collins UK Staff and published by Harper Perennial. This book was released on 2006-05-23 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brand-new history of the world's principal military developments and campaigns, from the Greeks and Romans to the Vietnam War and beyond, illustrated with state-of-the-art mapping. From the dawn of the very first civilizations, people have fought for the control of resources and territory. The Collins Atlas of Military History takes a look at all the military advancements that have made these struggles ever more lethal and at the major military battles throughout the ages. From the Egyptians and Hittites at the Battle of Kadesh to the recent wars in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and the Gulf, the most innovative military tactics, new weaponry, key commanders, and decisive battles are all discussed and analyzed in one comprehensive volume. Chapters cover: The First Military Empires: Egyptians and Hittites to the later Roman Empire War in the Middle Ages, 400–1500 The Military Renaissance, 1500–1650 Warfare Under the Ancient Regime, 1650–1785 The Age of Revolution, 1792–1815 The Dawn of Modern Warfare, 1815–1905 The First World War, 1914–1918 Total Warfare: The Russian Revolution to War in the Pacific The End of "Modern" War, 1946–2003 For anyone with an interest in military history and the politics, society, and culture of the world, the Collins Atlas of Military History is a perfect companion.