https://saftimi.spydus.com.sg/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=BRN%3A%2052020&QRYTEXT=BRN%3A%2052020&SETLVL=SET&CF=BIB&SORTS=DTE.DATE1.DESC&NRECS=20 Spydus Search Results en © 2022 Civica Pty Limited. All rights reserved. https://saftimi.spydus.com.sg/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=52020&CF=BIB This well illustrated book examines the techniques, technology, and theory of warfare from the 'military revolution' of the seventeenth century to the present day. The expert contributors explore major developments and themes, including the growth of modern military professionalism and mass armies; the extraordinary achievements of Napoleon's armies; the roles of nationalism in battle grounds as varied as the American Civil War and the former Yugoslavia, colonial wars; the concept and reality of 'total war'; guerrilla warfare and 'people's wars. The Oxford Illustrated History of Modern War offers a comprehensive overview of military conflict over several centuries. It is a fascinating thematic approach to the study of modern war on land, at sea and in the air. -- SAF Professional Reading Programme, 3rd edition, Dec 2003. This well illustrated book examines the techniques, technology, and theory of warfare from the 'military revolution' of the seventeenth century to the present day. The expert contributors explore major developments and themes, including the growth of modern military professionalism and mass armies; the extraordinary achievements of Napoleon's armies; the roles of nationalism in battle grounds as varied as the American Civil War and the former Yugoslavia, colonial wars; the concept and reality of 'total war'; guerrilla warfare and 'people's wars. The Oxford Illustrated History of Modern War offers a comprehensive overview of military conflict over several centuries. It is a fascinating thematic approach to the study of modern war on land, at sea and in the air. -- SAF Professional Reading Programme, 3rd edition, Dec 2003.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.<br />xii, 354 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.<br /><br />SAFTI MI Library - (SAFTI MI) - Recommended Reading (02) - U21.2 OXF - Available - B13959909A<br />SAFTI MI Library - (SAFTI MI) - Recommended Reading (02) - U21.2 OXF - Available - B13976728J<br />SAFTI MI Library - (SAFTI MI) - Recommended Reading (02) - U21.2 OXF - Available - B13935589J<br />