Description
This book provides the first broad history of the evolution of combined operations since antiquity. Jeremy Black provides a balanced assessment of strategic, operational, and technical developments over time, considering both the potential and the limitations of amphibious and airborne warfare--past, present, and future.
Author: Jeremy Black
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 09/15/2017
Pages: 262
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.80w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781442276932
ISBN10: 1442276932
BISAC Categories:
- History | Military | Naval
- History | Military | Aviation & Space
- History | Military | United States
Author: Jeremy Black
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 09/15/2017
Pages: 262
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.80w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781442276932
ISBN10: 1442276932
BISAC Categories:
- History | Military | Naval
- History | Military | Aviation & Space
- History | Military | United States
About the Author
Jeremy Black graduated from Cambridge University with a Starred First and did graduate work at Oxford University before teaching at the University of Durham and then at the University of Exeter, where he is professor emeritus of history. He has held visiting chairs at the United States Military Academy at West Point, Texas Christian University, and Stillman College. He is a 2018 Templeton Fellow of the Foreign Policy Research Institute. Black received the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize from the Society for Military History in 2008. His recent books include Naval Warfare: A Global History since 1860, Insurgency and Counterinsurgency: A Global History, and Air Power: A Global History.