Isbn: 9780891419013 - the changing face of war: lessons of combat, from the marne to iraq (23 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. W1.

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Advance Reader's Copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Book Club Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Pages toning with age, otherwise Text is unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. clean, unmarked copy.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very clean. No markings. Pictures on rrequest.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. D1.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Hard Cover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. 304pp. Account of the last 100 years of conflict and how it has changed warfare. Clean. Book Club Ed.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen. One of the most influential experts on military history and strategy presents an original and provocative account of the past century of global conflict. This work reveals the path to the impasse in Iraq, the helplessness of powerful standing armies against ill-equipped insurgents, and the future of national security. Martin van Creveld explores the unpredictable human element in warfare, tracing the evolution from massive armies in the last century to today's high-tech skirmishes and frustrating quagmires. He describes the world of 1900, dominated by a few European great powers, where warfare was conducted with traditional methods. The advent of the telegraph, telephone, and radio revolutionized communication, while innovations like the Dreadnought battleship, tanks, and airplanes transformed combat. Van Creveld provides a gripping portrayal of World War I, highlighting the staggering casualties and the introduction of deadly weapons like poison gas. Germany's failed strategies led to a stalemate, favoring those who could produce the most weaponry. The narrative progresses to World War II, where advancements in armored warfare and airpower, alongside breakthroughs like radar and the atomic bomb, complicated warfare further. The Cold War shifted focus from fighting wars to deterrence, leading to a decline in active troops and military influence. Today, state-of-the-art armies struggle against small guerrilla groups, illustr.…

Unknown binding. Zustand: Very Good. Likely ex-military library - likely lighter use with corresponding military stamp. Likely condition is Fair-Good if not stated. All other info as listed. NB note this is a placeholder description and my entire list is being regularly updated with photographs and information. Please enquire for further details for this copy.…

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hardcover. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.