Are you looking for read ebook online? Search for your book and save it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Download The Dictionary of Modern War PDF full book. Access full book title The Dictionary of Modern War by Edward Luttwak. Download full books in PDF and EPUB format.
Author: Edward Luttwak Publisher: Gramercy ISBN: 9780517188286 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 692
Book Description
With over 1,100 entries in A-to-Z format, this comprehensive guide is an authoritative reference on every aspect of modern military conflict. Written by experts, the in-depth entries explain everything from general military vocabulary to weapons systems, military organizations, technologies of modern warfare, and more. Cross-referenced. (Orig. $45.00)
Author: Edward Luttwak Publisher: Gramercy ISBN: 9780517188286 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 692
Book Description
With over 1,100 entries in A-to-Z format, this comprehensive guide is an authoritative reference on every aspect of modern military conflict. Written by experts, the in-depth entries explain everything from general military vocabulary to weapons systems, military organizations, technologies of modern warfare, and more. Cross-referenced. (Orig. $45.00)
Author: Richard English Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 0199607893 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 153
Book Description
Warfare is one of the most dangerous threat faced by modern humanity. It is also one of the key influences that has shaped the politics, economics, and culture of the modern world. This book explores the assumptions we make about modern warfare and considers what we can learn from the historical reality.
Author: Peter Martin Publisher: Princeton University Press ISBN: 0691210179 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 370
Book Description
Peter Martin recounts the patriotic fervor in the early American republic to produce a definitive national dictionary that would rival Samuel Johnson's 1755 Dictionary of the English Language. But what began as a cultural war of independence from Britain devolved into a battle among lexicographers, authors, scholars, and publishers, all vying for dictionary supremacy and shattering forever the dream of a unified American language.
Author: John J. Chin Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1538120682 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 1501
Book Description
“For readers interested in international relations, politics, and global issues.” -Library Journal, Starred Review The Historical Dictionary of Modern Coups d’état surveys the history of coups d’état in the post-World War II period. The term “modern” in the title therefore demarcates the period since January 1946. This book documents over 582 coup attempts that have occurred in 108 different countries worldwide over a period of 75 years. Historical Dictionary of Modern Coups d'état contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 1,400 cross-referenced dictionary entries. This book is an excellent resource for students, and researchers.
Author: Benjamin C. Garrett Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1538106841 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 410
Book Description
This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Warfare contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries onterms related to nuclear, biological and chemical warfare.
Author: David Kohut Publisher: Scarecrow Press ISBN: 0810873745 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 461
Book Description
This second edition of Historical Dictionary of 'The Dirty Wars' focuses on the period 1954-1990 in South America, when authoritarian regimes waged war on subversion, both real and imagined. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 400 cross-referenced dictionary entries on the countries; guerrilla and political movements; prominent guerrilla, human-rights, military, and political figures; local, regional, and international human-rights organizations; and artistic figures (filmmakers, novelists, and playwrights) whose works attempt to represent or resist the period of repression.
Author: Edward Luttwak
Author: Edward Luttwak
Author: Edward Luttwak
Author: Edward Luttwak
Author: Richard English
Author: Peter Martin
Author: Roger Parkinson
Author: John J. Chin
Author: Benjamin C. Garrett
Author: Roger Parkinson
Author: David Kohut