Advanced land warfare : tactics and operations / edited by Mikael Weissmann, Niklas Nilsson.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023Description: 1 online resource (xx, 436 pages) : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191948220.Subject(s): Military art and science | Armies -- Organization | Warfare and Defence | Warfare & defenceAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780192857422DDC classification: 355.4 Online resources: Oxford Academic Summary: International politics have become ever more volatile over the last decade, increasing the risk of large-scale military violence. Yet the precise character of future war will depend on a range of factors that relate to adversaries, allies, technology, geographical scope and multiple domains of warfighting. Few would question that land forces will be important also in the foreseeable future. However, given that the battlefield is in a state of transformation, so is the mission, purpose and utilization of land forces. 'Advanced Land Warfare' explores the evolving role of land forces, paying particular attention to the changes that have taken place in the art of commanding and executing combat, as well as the role of rapid technological innovation and information dissemination in shaping warfare.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2023.
"This is an open access publication, available online and distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Open access.
International politics have become ever more volatile over the last decade, increasing the risk of large-scale military violence. Yet the precise character of future war will depend on a range of factors that relate to adversaries, allies, technology, geographical scope and multiple domains of warfighting. Few would question that land forces will be important also in the foreseeable future. However, given that the battlefield is in a state of transformation, so is the mission, purpose and utilization of land forces. 'Advanced Land Warfare' explores the evolving role of land forces, paying particular attention to the changes that have taken place in the art of commanding and executing combat, as well as the role of rapid technological innovation and information dissemination in shaping warfare.
Specialized.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on April 25, 2023).