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Mud: A Military History

Categorie	Algemeen Militaria
Boeknummer	#380740-UC8
Titel	Mud: A Military History
Auteur	Wood, Clyde Edward
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Washington, DC : Potomac Books, Inc.
Jaar van uitgave	2006
ISBN10	1574889842
ISBN13	9781574889840
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original white boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with some photographs in b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting	"Soldiers have always known just how significant mud can be in military operations. But historians have not fully recognized its importance, and few have discussed the phenomenon in more than a passing manner. No book has analyzed mud's influence on the individual combatant. This book first defines the substance's very different types. Then it examines their specific effects on mobility and on soldiers and their equipment over the centuries and throughout the world. From the Russian rasputiza to the Southeast Asian monsoon, the author demonstrates mud's profound impact on the course of military history. Citing numerous veterans' memoirs, archival sources, personal interviews, and historical sources, the author pays particular attention to mud's effect on combatants' morale, health, an... (Lees verder)d fatigue." -- BOOK JACKET.
Pagina's	190
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 12,50

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