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Elite Military Formations in War and Peace

Keith Neilson author A Hamish Ion author Roch Legault author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:30th May '96

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Looks at military elites across time and culture.

A collection of brilliant studies by distinguished scholars, it illuminates, through a combination of overview and case study, a historical subject that has profound implications for the development of specialized forces in the post-Cold War Era.From Thermopylae to Belfast, elite military formations have been deployed against conventional or irregular forces. This study offers a superb analysis of elites in military history. A collection of brilliant studies by distinguished scholars, it illuminates, through a combination of overview and case study, a historical subject that has profound implications for the development of specialized forces in the post-Cold War Era. The study uses a comparative approach which investigates the topic over time and across culture.

ISBN: 9780275946401

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 510g

192 pages