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On Armor

Paperback • 2004 • English

On Armor

By Bruce I. Gudmundsson

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About the book

On Armor tells three important and interconnected stories. The first is a tale of a technology, in particular, the rise and fall of the main battle tank—a type of armored vehicle that came to dominate land warfare in the middle of the 20th century but is now obsolete. The second is a history of ideas. The problem that armored vehicles created for 20th-century armies was as much about concepts of operation as it was about technology. Those who got the philosophy right did well. Those who lacked e...Show more

Theory of warfare and military science
Military administration
Chemical and biological weapons

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ISBN

9780275950200

Publisher

Bloomsbury Academic

Published year

2004

Language

English

Original title

On Armor

Format

Paperback

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