New Dimensions in Military History: An Anthology

by Russell F. Weigley, Gunther E. Rothenberg, Jay Luvaas, et al.

Book Overview

An anthology of papers presented in the course conducted for future leaders of U.S. military by the U.S. Army War College in the 1970s. Papers address such questions as what is military history? Is it only the study of conflict, of battles and skirmishes?The main purpose of the course in military history was to encourage historical mindedness rather than to impart a specific body of knowledge. Emphasized throughout was the fact that lessons to be...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0891410023
• ISBN13: 9780891410027
• Release Date: June 1975
• Publisher: Presidio Press
• Length: 419 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.