The past as prologue : the importance of history to the military profession /
MURRAY Williamson
The past as prologue : the importance of history to the military profession / edited by Williamson Murray, Richard Hart Sinnreich - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 - ix, 287 p.
An understanding of the past is more important than ever if modern militaries are to make sense of a present characterised by rapid technological and strategic change. This book brings together contributions from American and British authors from both civilian and military backgrounds. The book is arranged in two main sections: part 1 considers the link between history and the military profession, while part 2 explores specific historical cases.
0521619637 (pbk): 23.99 USD
MILITARY HISTORY
MILITARY ART AND SCIENCE
MILITARY EDUCATION
The past as prologue : the importance of history to the military profession / edited by Williamson Murray, Richard Hart Sinnreich - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 - ix, 287 p.
An understanding of the past is more important than ever if modern militaries are to make sense of a present characterised by rapid technological and strategic change. This book brings together contributions from American and British authors from both civilian and military backgrounds. The book is arranged in two main sections: part 1 considers the link between history and the military profession, while part 2 explores specific historical cases.
0521619637 (pbk): 23.99 USD
MILITARY HISTORY
MILITARY ART AND SCIENCE
MILITARY EDUCATION