Monographie

Landing operations : strategy, psychology, tactics, politics, from antiquity to 1945 / Alfred Vagts,...

Type de contenu
  • Texte
Type de médiation
  • sans médiation
Type de support
  • Volume
Titre(s)
  • Landing operations : strategy, psychology, tactics, politics, from antiquity to 1945 / Alfred Vagts,...
Auteur(s)
Publication
  • Harrisburg (Pa.) Washington : Military Service publ., 1946
Description matérielle
  • 1 vol. (831 p.) : ill., cartes, diagr., plans ; 22 cm
Classification décimale Dewey
  • 355.422
Note sur les bibliographies et les index
  • Notes bibliogr. Index
Note sur le contenu
  • PART 1. THE OVERALL PICTURE: Continental and Littoral war ; Scope, means, possibilities ; Supreme Command and cooperation, combined operations ; Strategy and tactics ; Logistics and statistics ; Preparation and planning ; Across frozen waters ; Political-psychological aspect ; Insularity and invasion PART 2. ANCIENT AND MEDIEVAL OPERATIONS: Greek amphibious warfare ; Caesar, Amphibious General ; Late Rome and its sea defense ; Saxon, Viking and Norman operations ; Descents of Saracen pirates ; Feudal wars and the seas ; Medieval England invaded and invader ; Medieval coastal defense: departmentalization of war ; Japanese Armada to Korea PART 3. 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES: Spain as a landing power ; Operations under the Ancient Regime ; Vauban repels a landing attempt ; Charles XII's baptism of fire, in a landing ; 18th century conjunct operations failures ; 18th century invasion scares ; Conjunct operations: from failures in practice to sound theory ; In North America: Cotton Mather to Wolfe ; French plan cross-channel revenge for Quebec PART 4. THE AGE OF STEAM: Revolutionary-counter revolutionary record ; Camp of Boulogne ; Abercrombie's and Moore's British operations ; Steampower and landing problems ; Overseas invasion fear, a state of modern mind ; Combined operations in a planned war ; Spanish-American War ; Russo-Japanese War ; Pre-1914 naval competition: landing problem ; English and German preparations, World War I ; 1914-1918 ; The Dardanelles ; Germans in the Baltic, 1914 ; Zebrugge, 1918 ; 1919-1939 ; World War II, 1939-1945 ; Triangularity of services, Norway, 1940 ; A might-have-been invasion, Britain, 1940 ; Narrowing of Italy's Mare Nostro ; Amphibious guerilla-commandos and rangers ; Landing craft ; Japanese Pacific landings, 1941 and after ; Attu and Kiska ; Pacific island-hopping, mopping-up, leap-frogging ; U.S. Navy Pacific operations ; Landings, back to the Philippines ; U.S. Pacific naval conquests ; Dieppe, August 19, 1942 ; North Africa landings, November 1942 ; Nth conquest of Sicily ; Landings, to Rome and Greece ; Normandy and after ; The Riviera ; Back to the Philippines, on to Japan
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