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Amphibious Warfare: Strategy & Tactics From Gallipoli To Iraq (Strategy And Tactics)
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Landing On A Hostile Beach Is One Of The Most Ancient Forms And Still Most Difficult Forms Of Warfare. It Requires Unparalleled Levels Of Planning, Organization, Coordination And Cooperation Between The Services. After The Disasters Of Gallipoli And Zeebrugge In The World War I, Amphibious Operations Reached Their Maturity In World War Ii, And Were Essential In The Defeat Of Japan, While The Dday Landings Signaled The Beginning Of The End For Hitler. Since 1945, A Myriad Of Expeditionary Naval Forces Have Set Off For A Wide Range Of Destinations, Including Korea, Vietnam, The Falkland Islands, Grenada, The Balkans And Iraq In 2003. In The Postcold War Era, Amphibious Warfare Has Reached New Heights Of Importance In Its Ability To Intervene Rapidly In Crisis Situations.Rather Than Following A Narrative History, Amphibious Warfare Takes The Unique Approach Of Building Up The Different Stages Of An Amphibious Campaign Chapter By Chapter, Illustrating Each With Case Studies. From Planning And Preparation To Reaching Landing Zones, From Beachhead Consolidation To Securing A Target, Amphibious Warfare Offers The Complete Picture Of The People, Strategy And Tactics, Ships And Landing Craft, Tanks And Aircraft, As Well As The Assaults Involved. Illustrated With More Than 150 Photographs And Including A Color Plate Section Of More Than 40 Artworks, Amphibious Warfare Is The Complete Guide To A Form Of Conflict Of Increasing Relevance To The Modern World.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures seven point seventy-six inches in length, zero point seventy-five inches in width, and ten inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred ninety-two pages, providing a comprehensive overview of amphibious warfare.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and longevity for readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Ian Speller, a recognized expert in military strategy and tactics.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the Reference category, focusing on military strategy and tactics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is suitable for readers of all levels, including beginners interested in military history.
- Q: How do I use this book for research? A: To use the book for research, refer to the chapters covering specific stages of amphibious campaigns and case studies.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: The book is appropriate for adults and older teens interested in military history and tactics.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a shelf in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition and prevent damage.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book by gently wiping the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: The book is not specifically targeted toward children and is recommended for adult readers.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support for return or replacement options.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book is illustrated with more than one hundred fifty photographs and includes over forty artworks.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers various topics, including planning, preparation, and execution of amphibious operations.
- Q: Is there a warranty on the book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check the retailer's return policy for details.
- Q: How can I find specific information in the book? A: Use the table of contents or index at the back of the book to locate specific topics or case studies.