The Kaiser's army : the politics of military technology in Germany during the machine age, 1870-1918 / Eric Dorn Brose.
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TextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.Description: 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780198032731
- 0198032730
- 0195179455
- 9780195179453
- 9780195143355
- 0195143353
- 9780199872015
- 0199872015
- Germany. Heer -- History -- 19th century
- Germany. Heer -- History -- 20th century
- Germany. Heer
- Germany -- History, Military -- 19th century
- Germany -- History, Military -- 20th century
- Allemagne -- Histoire militaire -- 19e siècle
- Allemagne -- Histoire militaire -- 20e siècle
- HISTORY -- Military -- Pictorial
- Germany
- 1800-1999
- 355.00943 22
- UA712 .B76 2001eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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This volume covers a fascinating period in the history of the German army, a time in which machine guns, airplanes, and weapons of mass destruction were first developed and used. Eric Brose traces the industrial development of machinery and its application to infantry, cavalry, and artillery tactics.
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Old Soldiers -- 2. Queen of the Battlefield -- 3. Between Persistence and Change -- 4. The Plans of Schlieffen -- 5. Past and Present Collide -- 6. No Frederick the Great -- 7. Toward the Great War -- 8. Rolling the Iron Dice -- 9. Denouement -- Notes -- Bibliography and Abbreviations -- Index.
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