Book ID: CBB001033462

Engines of War: How Wars Were Won and Lost on the Railways (2010)

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Wolmar, Christian (Author)


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Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: xxxvi + 312 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Keith L., Jr. Bryant (Fall/Winter 2011) Review of "Engines of War: How Wars Were Won and Lost on the Railways". Railroad History (p. 89). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Vezzosi, Elisabetta
Bini, Elisabetta
Peter B. Thompson
Michael Toscano
Leo Marriott
H. R. Everett
Journals
Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Historia Scientiarum: International Journal of the History of Science Society of Japan
Business and Economic History On-Line
Air Power History
Publishers
Viella
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Pen and Sword Books
Specialty Press
Salve Regina University
Washington State University Press
Concepts
Technology and war; technology and the military
World War II
Cold War
World War I
Science and war; science and the military
Military technology
People
Lincoln, Abraham
Conant, James Bryant
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
20th century, early
20th century, late
21st century
Places
United States
Soviet Union
Europe
Japan
Germany
France
Institutions
Hanford Nuclear Site (Washington)
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Instituten
United States Air Force (USAF)
Harvard University
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