Technology, Violence, and War Essays in Honor of Dr. John F. Guilmartin, Jr. / Edited by Robert S. Ehlers, Jr., Sarah K. Douglas, Daniel P.M. Curzon.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019] |
| Description | xix, 402 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Guilmartin, John F., Jr. (John Francis), 1940-2016. |
| Other author/creator | Ehlers, Robert S. |
| Other author/creator | Douglas, Sarah K. |
| Other author/creator | Curzon, Daniel P. M. |
| Series | History of warfare, 1385-7827 ; Volume 125 |
| Contents | Technology and strategy : what are the limits? / John F. Guilmartin, Jr. -- Gunpowder artillery in Europe, 1326-1500 : innovation and impact / Clifford Rogers -- To the seas : the genesis of ship rigging in the medieval and early modern worlds / Sarah K. Douglas -- The lost world : change and continuity in Mughal military technology / Andrew de la Garza -- If you can be seen, you can be killed : the technological increase in killing zone during the American Civil War / Edward McCaul -- Without experience or precedent: transformational technology and the light draft monitors / William Roberts -- The Uganda Railway and the fabrication of Kenya / Robert H. Clemm -- German technology and the origins of World War I in East Asia / Robyn Rodriguez -- Freeman's folly : the debate over the development of the "unarmed bomber" and the genesis of the De Havilland Mosquito, 1935-1940 / Sebastian Cox -- The impact of institutional context : Anglo-American naval fire control / Corbin Williamson -- In strategy, technology, and timing: aircraft, the Mediterranean Air War, and the turning of the tide in the European theater / Robert S. Ehlers, Jr. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-390) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018055829 |
| ISBN | 9789004383418 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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