Two Historians in Technology and War
Carlisle Barracks, PA: U.S. Army War College, Strategic Studies Institute, 1994. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. v, [1], 46 p. 23 cm. Endnotes. "This monograph was prepared for the U.S. Army War College Fifth Annual Conference on Strategy, 'The Revolution in Military Affairs: Defining an Army for the 21st Century'". From an on-line posting: "Their personal experience with warfare is expressed eloquently in the following pages as they make the point that war is, as Carl von Clausewitz defined it nearly 200 years ago, a distinctly human endeavor. SIR MICHAEL HOWARD distinguished himself by service in the Coldstream Guards in Italy during the Second World War, and was twice wounded. Sir Michael earned his B.A., M.A. and Litt.D. degrees at Oxford. He is the author of numerous books, the most notable being The Franco-Prussian War. John F. Guilmartin, Jr., LTC USAF (Ret) teaches military and maritime history. He holds a Ph.D. from Princeton University. He served as Leader of Task Force II for the Secretary of the Air Force/Gulf War Air Power Survey. He has published on military and naval history and on the theory of war. " Condition: Very good. No dust jacket. Mass produced distribution letter laid in.
Keywords: Revolution in Military Affairs, RMA, Warmaking, Military Strategy, Clausewitz, Use of Force, Combat Experience, Aircrew Recovery, Coldstream Guards
[Book #70806]
Price: $100.00