Imagining future war : the West's technological revolution and visions of wars to come, 1880-1914 /...
Imagining future war : the West's technological revolution and visions of wars to come, 1880-1914 /...
Imagining future war : the West's technological revolution and visions of wars to come, 1880-1914 / Antulio J. Echevarria II.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N355.0209/ 10
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English
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xvi, 117 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. The times -- 2. The future then -- 3. War before the Great War -- 4. War and the future -- 5. Wars on land -- 6. Wars at sea -- 7. Wars in the air.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2007.
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Connecticut
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"Rapid and momentous technological changes at the turn of the 20th century forced military professionals and educated civilians to envision the future of war and warfare, especially during an age where nations found themselves aggressively competing for dominance on the world stage. Echevarria offers a comparative study of these predictions to asse...
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Imagining future war : the West's technological revolution and visions of wars to come, 1880-1914 / Antulio J. Echevarria II.
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War, technology, and history, 1556-4924.
War, technology, and history, 1556-4924.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [101]-114) and index.
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N355.0209/ 10
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74VKRL6by2N3
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0275987256 (alk. paper)
9780275987251 (alk. paper)
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355.0209034
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991023149859702626
