The lessons of history /

Howard, Michael Eliot 1922-

The lessons of history / Michael Howard - New Haven [Conn.] Yale University Press c1991 - 217 p. 25 cm.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.

"The lessons of history" : an inaugural lecture given in the University of Oxford, March 1981 -- Empires, nations and wars -- Prussia in european history -- Empire, race and war in pre-1914 Britain -- The Edwardian Arms Race -- Men against fire : the doctrine of the offensive in 1914 -- Europe on the eve of the first world war -- 1945, en of an era? -- Ideology and international relations -- Churchill and the era of national unity -- War and social change -- Military experience in european literature -- Structure and process in history : a valedictory lecture given in the University of Oxford, May 1989.

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Historia moderna ---Siglo XX
Historia militar moderna ---Siglo XX
Historia universal
Historia militar

D 431 / H68.1991