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The Echo of Battle : The Army's Way of War.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (321 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780674033528
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Echo of BattleDDC classification:
  • 355.033573
LOC classification:
  • UA25
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Fortress America -- 2. Modern Warfare -- 3. Unconventional Warriors -- 4. Providing for War? -- 5. Dissenting Visions -- 6. Atomic War -- 7. From Reformation to Reaction -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary: Wars have defined the U.S. But after the guns fall silent, the army searches the lessons of past conflicts, developing the strategies, weapons, doctrines, and commanders that it hopes will guarantee future victory. Linn surveys the past assumptions--and errors--that underlie the army's many visions of warfare up to the present day.
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Intro -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Fortress America -- 2. Modern Warfare -- 3. Unconventional Warriors -- 4. Providing for War? -- 5. Dissenting Visions -- 6. Atomic War -- 7. From Reformation to Reaction -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

Wars have defined the U.S. But after the guns fall silent, the army searches the lessons of past conflicts, developing the strategies, weapons, doctrines, and commanders that it hopes will guarantee future victory. Linn surveys the past assumptions--and errors--that underlie the army's many visions of warfare up to the present day.

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