Supplying war : logistics from Wallenstein to Patton / Martin Van Creveld.
Supplying war : logistics from Wallenstein to Patton / Martin Van Creveld.
Supplying war : logistics from Wallenstein to Patton / Martin Van Creveld.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N355.411/ 6
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English
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Physical content
viii, 313 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. The background of two centuries -- 2. 'An army marches on its stomach!' -- 3. When demigods rode rails -- 4. The wheel that broke -- 5. Russian roulette -- 6. Sirte to Alamein -- 7. War of the accountants -- 8. Logistics in perspective -- Postscript : where are we now?
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2004.
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Summary
Moreover, by concentrating on logistics rather than on the more traditional tactics and strategy, Dr. van Creveld is able to offer a reinterpretation of the whole field of military history." "In this new edition with a new postscript, van Creveld revisits his now-classic text, commenting on the role of logistics in high-tech modern warfare."--BOOK...
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Supplying war : logistics from Wallenstein to Patton / Martin Van Creveld.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-275) and index.
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N355.411/ 6
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0521837448 (hbk.) :
9780521837446 (hbk.)
0521837448 (hbk.)
9780521546577 (pbk.)
0521546575 (pbk.)
9780521837446 (cased) :
0521837448 (cased) :
9780521546577 (pbk.) :
0521546575 (pbk.) :
9780521837446 (hbk.) :
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355.41109
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991018237049702626
