Warfare in the Twentieth Century by Colin Mcinnes

Warfare in the Twentieth Century by Colin Mcinnes

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Summary

An overview emphasizing the gulf that exists between the theory and practice of warfare. The themes considered by the editors include the impact of war on society, nuclear strategy, theories of insurgency and counter-insurgency, tactics and strategy on land, and the role of sea power.

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Warfare in the Twentieth Century by Colin Mcinnes

In this overview the editors emphasize the gulf that exists between the theory and practice of war in the 20th century. They believe that war and preparation for war have dominated this century on an unprecedented scale, and examine in this text such themes as the impact of war on society, nuclear strategy, theories of insurgency and counter-insurgency, tactics and strategy on land, the role of sea power, the evolution of strategic bombing, and colonial and revolutionary warfare.
Colin McInnes is UNESCO Professor of HIV/AIDS, Education and Health Security in Africa at Aberystwyth University

Kelley Lee is a Professor in the Centre on Global Change & Health, at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

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ISBN 13 9780043550359
ISBN 10 0043550355
Title Warfare in the Twentieth Century
Author Colin Mcinnes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1988-09-08
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.