The Officer's Companion to Military History
Author: Michael S. Neiberg
Publisher:
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 633
ISBN-13: 9780618100057
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Michael S. Neiberg
Publisher:
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 633
ISBN-13: 9780618100057
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Richard Holmes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 1080
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A comprehensive A-Z guide to warfare from the classical period to the present day, including the social, political, technological, and economic background of major conflicts. Entries cover people (military leaders, theorists, inventors, etc.), weapons and equipment, wars, campaigns, andbattles, strategy and tactics, logistics, fortifications, military life, military literature, military medicine, as well as wide-ranging contextual entries on topics as diverse as animals in war and pacifism. There are 75 specially commissioned maps, and 20 in-text line diagrams.
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 596
ISBN-13: 9780547561462
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →THE READER'S COMPANION TO MILITARY HISTORY is the first major reference work on military history to represent a global perspective. More than 150 distinguished military historians, biographers, and journalists contributed nearly 600 articles to this remarkable chronicle of warfare that combines compelling historical narrative with the latest in contemporary scholarship. Here is essential information on major events and battles, commanders, weaponry and technology, and strategy and tactics. Other topics include courage, discipline, the effects of weather on warfare, military justice, the role of propaganda, the evolution of uniforms, psychological warfare, and morale. Filled with surprising anecdotes and little-known facts, THE READER'S COMPANION TO MILITARY HISTORY
Author: Ian C. McGibbon
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 688
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"This book is the most comprehensive guide yet to New Zealand's rich and varied military history. It is supplemented with 150 photographs and more than forty maps, as well as lists of important office-holders. It is a must for students, specialists, and anyone interested in New Zealand's military history and the effect of war on its society."--BOOK JACKET.
Author: Dr Robert J. Dalessandro
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2013-09-01
Total Pages: 672
ISBN-13: 0811752577
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →• Practical advice on Army leadership and command • Fully updated with the latest information for officers of all ranks, branches, and components • Uniforms and insignia, duties and responsibilities, privileges and restrictions, courtesy and customs, posts and organizations, regulations and references • Color images of medals and badges
Author: Stuart Murray
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 257
ISBN-13: 1438130252
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →From the Battle of Bunker Hill to the Battle of Midway
Author: Col. Robert J. Dalessandro USA (Ret.)
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 2013-09-01
Total Pages: 690
ISBN-13: 0811711889
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Practical advice on Army leadership and command. Fully updated with the latest information for officers of all ranks, branches, and components. Covers uniforms and insignia, duties and responsibilities, privileges and restrictions, courtesy and customs, posts and organizations, regulations and references. Includes full-color reference of medals and badges.
Author: Richard Moody Swain
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 216
ISBN-13: 9780160937583
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →In 1950, when he commissioned the first edition of The Armed Forces Officer, Secretary of Defense George C. Marshall told its author, S.L.A. Marshall, that "American military officers, of whatever service, should share common ground ethically and morally." In this new edition, the authors methodically explore that common ground, reflecting on the basics of the Profession of Arms, and the officer's special place and distinctive obligations within that profession and especially to the Constitution.