Palgrave Advances in Modern Military History
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Palgrave Advances in Modern Military History

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Palgrave Advances in Modern Military History

About this book

This book provides a concise and accessible introduction to modern military history. The collection is a clear and up to date survey of the significant debates, interpretations and historiographical shifts for a series of key themes in military history. Each chapter is supported by notes and a brief bibliography outlining further reading.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. contents
  6. notes on contributors
  7. introduction
  8. 1. military revolutions and military history
  9. 2. warfare and the rise of the state
  10. 3. war and society
  11. 4. military thought from machiavelli to liddell hart
  12. 5. land warfare from machiavelli to desert storm
  13. 6. low-intensity conflict, insurgency, terrorism and revolutionary war
  14. 7. total war
  15. 8. air power
  16. 9. naval warfare
  17. 10. war in the non-european world
  18. 11. imperial military history
  19. 12. technology, science and war
  20. 13. new military history
  21. index