The Military Revolution and Revolutions in Military Affairs / / ed. by Mark Fissel.

The Military Revolution and Revolutions in Military Affairs updates two central debates in military history--the one surrounding the concept of military revolution, and the one on military affairs--whilst advancing original research in both fields. Only a handful of publications consider the militar...

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Place / Publishing House:München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:De Gruyter Studies in Military History , 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 471 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Difference in an Age of Parity: Technology and Global Military History
  • Gunpowder Revolution in the East of Europe and the Battle of Orsha, 1514
  • To Stop a Cannonball: Ottoman Fortress Design and Comparing Military Revolutions, 1350–1730
  • Firearms and Fieldworks: Military Transformation and the End of Gaelic Ireland
  • A True Beast of Land and Water: The Gunpowder Mutation of Amphibious Warfare
  • From the Gunpowder Age Military Revolution to a Revolution in Military Affairs
  • To Dream the Impossible Dream: Feasibility of Deliberate Government Guidance of Revolutions in Military Affairs
  • The Dilemma of Human Interference in War: The Coming Revolution of Autonomous Air Warfare
  • Appendix: On the Cover Illustration
  • List of Contributors
  • Index