Screen LibraryWar made new：technology, warfare, and the course of history, 1500 to today
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Gotham Books,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2006. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | 624 p., [16] p. of plates: ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
1592402224 9781592402229 |
| Index Number: | E19 |
| CLC: | E19 |
| Call Number: | E19/B725 |
| Contents: |
"A Council on Foreign Relations book"--Jacket. Includes bibliographical references (p. [481]-516) and index. Sail and shot : the Spanish Armada, July 31-September 21, 1588 -- Missile and muscle : Breitenfeld and Lützen, September 17, 1631-November 16, 1632 -- Flintlocks and forbearance : Assaye, September 23, 1803 -- Rifles and railroads : Königgrätz, July 3, 1866 -- Maxim guns and dum dums : Omdurman, September 2, 1898 -- Steel and steam : Tsushima, May 27-28, 1905 -- Tanks and terror : France, May 10-June 22, 1940 -- Flattops and torpedoes : Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 -- Superfortresses and firebombs : Tokyo, March 9-10, 1945 -- Precision and professionalism : Kuwait and Iraq, January 17-F |