| The Field Artillery: History and Sourcebook Contributor(s): Dastrup, Boyd (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 0313272646 ISBN-13: 9780313272646 Publisher: Greenwood OUR PRICE: $69.30 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 1993 Annotation: This reference book by a well-known historian is the very first to give a short history of the development of the field artillery from the Middle Ages to the present, along with biographical profiles of leading figures, and bibliographical essays about the most important writings on the subject. Dastrup defines the evolution of this combat force and weapons system in terms of technology, organization, tactics, and doctrine. This volume is designed for academic and professional library reference sections and for use in courses in military history and military technology. This guide is suitable for reference and text purposes, and made accessible for varied uses through internal cross-referencing, appendices, and a well-framed general index. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference - Technology & Engineering | Military Science - History | Military - General |
| Dewey: 358.120 |
| LCCN: 93001142 |
| Lexile Measure: 1420 |
| Series: Histories and Sourcebooks on Combat Forces |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 6.45" W x 9.63" (1.20 lbs) 240 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This reference book by a well-known historian is the very first to give a short history of the development of the field artillery from the Middle Ages to the present, along with biographical profiles of leading figures, and bibliographical essays about the most important writings on the subject. Dastrup defines the evolution of this combat force and weapons system in terms of technology, organization, tactics, and doctrine. This volume is designed for academic and professional library reference sections and for use in courses in military history and military technology. This guide is suitable for reference and text purposes, and made accessible for varied uses through internal cross-referencing, appendices, and a well-framed general index. |