War Made New: Technology, Warfare, And the Course of History, 1500 to Today - Hardcover

Boot, Max

 
9781592402229: War Made New: Technology, Warfare, And the Course of History, 1500 to Today

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An analysis of the pivotal role of technology in modern warfare focuses on four historical periods that shaped the rise and fall of empires, in a narrative account that covers such topics as gunpowder, the Industrial Revolution, and stealth aircraft. First serial, American Heritage.

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Max Boot is the author of the award-winning The Savage Wars of Peace: Small Wars and the Rise of American Power, which was selected as a 2002 Best Book of the Year by The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and The Christian Science Monitor. A senior fellow in national security studies at the Council on Foreign Relations and a weekly foreign-affairs columnist for the Los Angeles Times, he lectures regularly at numerous military schools and advises the Department of Defense on transformation issues.

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ISBN 10:  1592403158 ISBN 13:  9781592403158
Verlag: Penguin Publishing Group, 2007
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