The changing face of war
Subtitle: learning from history
By: edited by Allan D. English.
Contributors: English, Allan D. 1949-; Royal Military College of Canada.
Publisher: Published for The Royal Military College of Canada by McGill-Queen's University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Montreal; Buffalo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: Military art and science -- History; Military history, Modern; War; Art et science militaires -- Histoire; Histoire militaire; Guerre
Description: One of the biggest problems facing military leaders is how to deal with situations that they have never confronted before. This collection of original essays, written by military professionals engaged in war studies at the Royal Military College of Canada, demonstrates the value of historical study. The essays examine the past, present, and future of war to find solutions for the problems of today and tomorrow.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references ([273]-288) and index.