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BL
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624553
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dltt
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King, Anthony,1967-
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The combat soldier : : infantry tactics and cohesion in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries /\ Anthony King
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1 online resource (xiv, 538 pages)
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| ISBN
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9780191633430
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: 0191633437
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: 9780199658848
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: 0199658846
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: 9781299154919
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: 1299154913
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures""; ""Preface""; ""1. The Elementary Forms of the Military Life""; ""2. Cohesion""; ""3. The Marshall Effect""; ""4. Combat Motivation""; ""5. Mass Tactics""; ""6. Modern Tactics""; ""7. The Persistence of Mass""; ""8. Battle Drills""; ""9. Training""; ""10. Professionalism""; ""11. The Female Soldier""; ""12. The Professional Society""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""
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| Abstract
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A work of historical, comparative sociology examining the evolution of infantry tactics in the American, Australian Canadian, British, French, German, and Italian armies from the First World War to the present. It addresses a key question in the social sciences of how social solidarity (cohesion) is generated and sustained
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Infantry drill and tactics-- History-- 20th century
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Infantry-- History-- 20th century
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Military history, Modern-- 20th century
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Infantry-- History-- 20th century
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Infantry drill and tactics-- History-- 20th century
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Military history, Modern-- 20th century
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| Dewey Classification
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356.10904
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UD157.K56 2013eb
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