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War and the Environment : Military Destruction in the Modern Age.

Closmann, Charles E.

War and the Environment : Military Destruction in the Modern Age. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (222 pages) - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series ; v.125 . - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series .

Intro -- 6.1. Italy, Sardinia, and Corsica / 113.

Eleven scholars explore, among other topics, the environmental ravages of trench warfare in World War I, the exploitation of Philippine forests for military purposes from the Spanish colonial period through 1945, William Tecumseh Sherman's scorched-earth tactics during his 1864-65 March to the Sea, and the effects of wartime policy upon U.S. and German conservation practices during World War II.

9781603443807


War -- Environmental aspects -- History.
Armed Forces -- Environmental aspects -- History.
Postwar reconstruction -- Environmental aspects -- History.


Electronic books.

TD195.W29 -- W37 2009eb

363.7

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