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Dans cet ouvrage historique, l'officier et écrivain suisse Antoine Henri Jomini dresse un bilan critique des guerres de la Révolution de 1794-1796. Au-delà d'une simple description des batailles et des événements, ce livre explore les motivations et les stratégies de chaque camp, ainsi que les conséquences de ces conflits sur l'évolution politique de la France et de l'Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
George H. Woodruff honors the men and women who served and sacrificed during the American Civil War with this seminal tribute. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, Woodruff introduces readers to the myriad sacrifices and triumphs of Will County locals during this critical moment in history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book traces the history of the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I, from its formation in Montreal in 1914 to its decisive victory at Vimy Ridge in 1917 and beyond. It includes first-hand accounts and photographs from soldiers who served in the Expeditionary Force. This book is a gripping account of one of the most significant events in Canadian military history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
'A History of the Great War' provides a detailed account of World War I. Buchan's account of the war is both insightful and engaging, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the events that shaped the world we live in today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Un racconto della spedizione italiana in Africa del Nord del 1862, guidata da Nino Bixio. Il libro esamina la vita e la carriera di Bixio, uno dei più celebri condottieri italiani dell'Ottocento, e la campagna militare che portò alla conquista della città di Maddaloni.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This concise history of the King's Royal Rifle Corps offers a fascinating glimpse into the military exploits and traditions of one of Britain's most storied regiments. Written by Edward Hutton, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This comprehensive guide to military tactics and strategy offers valuable insights for anyone interested in warfare and combat. With detailed explanations of artillery techniques, infantry maneuvers, and other aspects of military science, this book provides a valuable resource for historians, military scholars, and anyone with an interest in warfare. A fascinating read that sheds light on a crucial aspect of human history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Based on a survey of army personnel conducted during World War I, this groundbreaking study offers fascinating insights into the religious beliefs and practices of American men at the time. With a focus on the factors that shape religious identity and behavior, this book remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of American religious history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Un journal de guerre écrit par le Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Hassler pendant la Première Guerre mondiale. Le livre offre un témoignage personnel et émouvant des réalités de la guerre des tranchées sur le front occidental.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This document is a fascinating primary source for those interested in the logistics of military procurement during the First World War. It contains detailed information about the types and quantities of supplies that were purchased by the US War Department, as well as the challenges and obstacles that were encountered throughout the process. Scholars of military history and logistics will find this letter an invaluable resource for their research.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This groundbreaking book examines the complex relationship between the US Navy and the American people. From the naval arms race of the early XXth century to the challenges of the Cold War, the book explores the cultural, political, and economic factors that have shaped this enduring partnership. With insightful analysis and vivid storytelling, it is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the US Navy or American society more broadly.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book provides a detailed account of an embassy to the Court of the Teshoo Lama in Tibet. It offers insight into the customs and culture of the Tibetan people and provides a unique perspective on the political and social landscape of the time. This book will be of interest to anyone with an interest in Asian history or diplomatic relations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This compelling volume details the vital role of Illinois in the First World War. Through a combination of narrative and historical analysis, the authors provide a comprehensive overview of the state's contributions to the war effort, and the impact of the conflict on the people of Illinois. With fascinating anecdotes and a wealth of historical detail, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Great War.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This moving and insightful book is a first-hand account of the Crimean War by Richard Cunningham McCormick, a war correspondent for the London Times. Based on his experiences visiting the British camp outside of Sevastopol, this book offers a detailed and vivid description of the conditions faced by soldiers on the front line. A valuable resource for historians and scholars of military history, this book is a testament to the courage and sacrifice of those who served in the Crimean War.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This fascinating book offers a series of remarkable tales of bravery and heroism from World War I. It profiles several soldiers who were awarded the prestigious Victoria Cross for their actions in battle, providing a unique perspective on the human cost of war. The book is also filled with rich historical detail, including photographs and other primary source materials that help to bring the stories to life. Wonderful Stories is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history and the sacrifices made by soldiers in times of war.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Ce livre est une étude détaillée de la cavalerie française pendant la période de 1740 à 1789. Décrivant les tactiques, les armes et les uniformes de cette illustre unité militaire, il est une mine d'informations pour les historiens, les étudiants et les passionnés d'histoire militaire.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Get a firsthand account of one of the key battles of World War II with this gripping memoir from Frank M. Russell. Drawing on his experiences as a soldier in the Saar campaign, Russell provides a vivid and moving portrait of the realities of war and the sacrifices that ordinary people make in extraordinary times.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In diesem Buch diskutieren Hans Georg Gadamer und Max Scheler die Beziehung zwischen Krieg und Aufbau. Sie untersuchen, wie Krieg und Zerstörung oft eine Voraussetzung für den Aufbau neuer Gesellschaften und neuer Ideen sind. Das Buch bietet eine tiefe Einsicht in die menschliche Natur und die Bedeutung von Konflikten und Widerständen bei der Entstehung von neuen Ideen und sozialen Strukturen.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book chronicles the experiences of the 6th Massachusetts regiment during the crucial year of 1898, when the United States undertook a campaign to put down the Philippine Revolution. Edwards expertly weaves together a narrative of the regiment's actions with an analysis of the political and social context of the conflict. The result is a compelling story that sheds light on this often overlooked period in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This thrilling book tells the story of the cavalry in the West, as told by Pseud Aquila, a pseudonym for an anonymous author. The book provides a vivid account of life on the frontier, and offers a compelling insight into the bravery, camaraderie, and sacrifices of the men who served in the cavalry. Full of action and adventure, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the military history of the American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book chronicles the role that Princeton University played in the Spanish-American War of 1898. Drawing on documentary sources and oral histories, the authors provide a compelling account of the contributions that Princeton students and faculty made to the war effort. From the formation of the Princeton Battalion to the work of the university's engineers and doctors, this book sheds new light on an often-overlooked chapter in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This classic work of military history provides a detailed study of the life and achievements of the Austrian Field Marshal Traun, who served as the preceptor of Frederick the Great of Prussia. De Peyster's analysis of Traun's strategies and tactics is insightful and revealing, and provides valuable lessons for military leaders and historians alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book provides a first-hand account of the 1812 Fort Dearborn massacre in Chicago and the events that led up to it. The author, who was a survivor of the attack, describes the tensions between Native American tribes and settlers that ultimately erupted in violence. It offers a unique perspective on the early history of Chicago and the conflicts that shaped the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This report provides a detailed overview of the activities of the Quartermaster-General of the State of New Jersey for the year 1907. It includes information on the procurement and distribution of equipment and supplies to the state's military forces as well as other logistical activities. This report is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the military history of New Jersey or the logistics of military operations more generally.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Relive the excitement of one of history's most famous battles with this gripping eye-witness account of the three days of the Battle of Waterloo. With vivid descriptions of the action and firsthand insights into the strategies and personalities of the Allied forces, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This report provides a detailed overview of the activities of the Quartermaster-General of the State of New Jersey for the year 1901. It includes information on the procurement and distribution of equipment and supplies to the state's military forces as well as other logistical activities. This report is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the military history of New Jersey or the logistics of military operations more generally.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book contains the rosters of soldiers who fought in the Spanish-American War in the regiment known as the Army of Santiago de Cuba. It provides a detailed account of the soldiers involved in the war efforts of the United States and their contributions towards achieving victory.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This report provides a detailed overview of the activities of the Quartermaster-General of the State of New Jersey for the year 1913. It includes information on the procurement and distribution of equipment and supplies to the state's military forces as well as other logistical activities. This report is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the military history of New Jersey or the logistics of military operations more generally.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book offers a detailed account of the formation and service history of the Third or Prince of Wales Regiment of Dragoon Guards, from its establishment in 1685 to 1838. It provides insight into the regiment's involvement in numerous battles, including the Battle of Waterloo, and offers a unique perspective on the evolution of the British army during this period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a commemorative publication that lists the participants and events of the 40th National Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, a veterans' organization composed of Union Army veterans of the American Civil War. The book includes the various reports and speeches delivered at the Encampment, as well as information on the social and cultural events that took place. The publication is a valuable resource for historians of the Civil War and the history of veterans' organizations. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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