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Military studies and history
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Calgary, AB : Centre for Military and Strategic Studies, University of Calgary
- Collection
- inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks
- Digitizing sponsor
- Kahle/Austin Foundation
- Contributor
- Internet Archive
- Language
- English
163 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (page 161)
The problem of realism and reality in military training exercises / Anne Irwin -- Of men and myths : the use and abuse of history and the Great War / Holger Herwig -- The Northern frontier / David Curtis Wright -- Nomadic power, sedentary security, and the crossbow / David Curtis Wright -- Artillery is not needed to cross a river : Bayan's swift riparian campaigns against the Southern Song Chinese, 1274-1276 / David Curtis Wright -- The Mongol General Bayan and the massacre of Changzhou in 1275 / David Curtis Wright -- British Lend-Lease aid and the Soviet war effort, June 1941-June 1942 / Alexander Hill -- The partisan war in North-west Russia 1941-44 : a re-examination / Alexander Hill -- A new American war of war? : C4ISR in Operation Iraqi Freedom, a provisional assessment / John Ferris
Includes bibliographical references (page 161)
The problem of realism and reality in military training exercises / Anne Irwin -- Of men and myths : the use and abuse of history and the Great War / Holger Herwig -- The Northern frontier / David Curtis Wright -- Nomadic power, sedentary security, and the crossbow / David Curtis Wright -- Artillery is not needed to cross a river : Bayan's swift riparian campaigns against the Southern Song Chinese, 1274-1276 / David Curtis Wright -- The Mongol General Bayan and the massacre of Changzhou in 1275 / David Curtis Wright -- British Lend-Lease aid and the Soviet war effort, June 1941-June 1942 / Alexander Hill -- The partisan war in North-west Russia 1941-44 : a re-examination / Alexander Hill -- A new American war of war? : C4ISR in Operation Iraqi Freedom, a provisional assessment / John Ferris
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- Associated-names
- Ferris, John Robert, 1956-; Wright, David Curtis, 1960-; Hill, Alexander, 1974-; University of Calgary. Centre for Military and Strategic Studies
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- IA1758108
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- Pages
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- Ppi
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