Anthony Clayton

Warfare in Woods and Forests

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Describes over 2,000 years of warfare in woods and forest

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 159mm x 235mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780253356888
• ISBN-10: 0253356881
• Artikelnr.: 33610980

Autorenporträt

Anthony Clayton is a retired official of the British Colonial Government of Kenya, former Senior Lecturer at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, and former Associate Lecturer at the University of Surrey. He is author of 15 books including Paths of Glory: The French Army, 1914-1918; The British Officer: Leaders of the Army from 1660 to the Present; and Defeat: When Nations Lose a War.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by General Charles Guthrie, former Chief of Defence Staff (UK)
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Warfare before Firearms
3. Early Modern Warfare 1500-1713
4. The Eighteenth Century. New Irregular Challenges
5. 1815-1914 Towards Later Modern Warfare
6. The First World War 1914-1917
7. The First World War 1918
8. The Second World War 1939-1945
9. Post 1945 and Conclusion
Select Bibliography
Index