Arms and the man : military history essays in honor of Dennis Showalter / edited by Michael S. Neiberg.

Other author Neiberg, Michael S.
Other author Showalter, Dennis E.
Format Book
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2011.
Descriptionviii, 275 pages ; 25 cm.
Subjects

SeriesHistory of warfare ; v. 68
History of warfare ; v. 68. ^A593279
Contents Introduction / Michael S. Neiberg -- Loving the German war machine : America's infatuation with blitzkrieg, warfighters, and militarism / William J. Astore -- 'Clash of the titans' : law vs security in World War II Britain / Mary Kathryn Barbier -- Military cultures, military histories and the current emergency / Jeremy Black -- Manstein, the battle of Kharkov, and the limits of command / Robert M. Citino -- The question of medieval military professionalism / Kelly DeVries -- Modern soldier in a busby : August von Mackensen, 1914-1916 / Richard L. DiNardo -- Winning and losing : France on the Marne and on the Meuse / Robert A. Doughty -- The forgotten campaign : Alsace-Lorraine August 1914 / Holger H. Herwig -- "Total war, total nonsense" or "The military historian's fetish" / Eugenia C. Kiesling -- England's "descent" on France and the origins of blue-water strategy / Robert McJimsey -- Conclusion / Dennis Showalter -- List of books by Dennis Showalter.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formAufsatzsammlung.
LCCN 2011007831
ISBN9789004206687 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN900420668X (hardback : alk. paper)

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