America's First Battles, 1775-1965

Name: America's First Battles, 1775-1965
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ISBN: 9780700602773

ISBN-10: 0700602771

ISBN-13: 9780700602773

Edition: 1986

Authors: Charles E. Heller, William A. Stofft

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This volume, a collection of eleven original essays by many of the foremost U.S. military historians, focuses on the transition of the Army from parade ground to battleground in each of nine wars the United States has fought. Through careful analysis of organization, training, and tactical doctrine, each essay seeks to explain the strengths and weaknesses evidenced by the outcome of the first significant engagement or campaign of the war. The concluding essay sets out to synthesize the findings and to discover whether or not American first battles manifest a characteristic "rhythm."America's First Battles provides a novel and intellectually challenging view of how America has prepared for…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1986
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Publication date: 12/16/1986
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 6.08" wide x 9.00" long x 0.92" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English