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The Oxford History Of Modern War
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According To General J.F.C. Fuller, The Musket Made The Infantryman And The Infantryman Made The Democrat. In Short, Modern War And Modern Society Are Inextricably Linked. But How Has War Changed Over The Centuries?This Highly Informative And Engaging Work Investigates The Techniques, Technology, And Theory Of Warfare. From The Military Revolution Of The Seventeenth Century To The Present Day Battalion Of Hightech Weaponry And Satellite Technology, Expert Contributors Explore Major Developments And Themes, Including Air And Sea Warfare, Combat Experience, Technology, And Opposition To War. Specific Topics Include The Extraordinary Achievements Of Napoleon'S Armies, The Role Of Nationalism In Battlegrounds, Colonial Wars, And The Concept Of Total War. One Thoughtprovoking Essay Points Out That Today'S Armies Face An Range Of Lowintensity Conflictsfrom Civil Protests To Domestic Terrorismthat Can Not Be Won By Any Purely Military Approach. As A Result, The Military Professionalism That Evolved To Foster Modern War Is Beginning To Erode.Highlighting A Wide Range Of Information With Expert Insights And Historical Analysis, The Oxford History Of Modern War Leaves No Aspect Of Modern Warfare Unexplored. This Volume Will Fascinate Everyone From Casual Readers And History Buffs, To Scholars, Political Thinkers, And Historians.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Oxford History of Modern War'? A: The book explores the relationship between modern warfare and society, examining how war has evolved over the centuries, with a focus on techniques, technology, and theory.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Oxford History of Modern War'? A: The book is authored by Charles Townshend, a noted historian in the field of military history.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: It covers a range of topics including air and sea warfare, the military revolution, nationalism, colonial wars, and the concept of total war, along with modern low-intensity conflicts.
- Q: When was 'The Oxford History of Modern War' published? A: The book was published on September 22, 2005.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being offered? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good', indicating it has been used but is still in satisfactory condition.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Oxford History of Modern War' have? A: The book contains a total of 414 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for casual readers? A: Yes, the book is engaging and informative, making it suitable for casual readers, history buffs, scholars, and political thinkers.
- Q: Does the book include expert insights and analysis? A: Yes, it features contributions from expert authors, providing historical analysis and insights into modern warfare.
- Q: What makes this book relevant to today's military conflicts? A: It discusses the evolving nature of military professionalism and how contemporary conflicts cannot be resolved solely through military means.