Fields of Battle
Subtitle: Terrain in Military History (Geojournal Library, Volume 64) (GeoJournal Library)
Contributors: P. Doyle (Editor); Matthew R. Bennett (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 398
ISBN-13: 9781402004339
Subjects: Geography; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Physical Geography; Military History (General); Science; History - Military / War; Science/Mathematics; History; Earth Sciences - Geography; Military - Strategy; Science / Geography; Military - General
First sentence: According to the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, terrain is defined as a 'tract of land as regarded by the physical geographer or the military tactician'.