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Arteries of War by Joseph Sinclair: NEW 1992 1st Edition Hardback
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Author: Joseph Sinclair
Publisher: Airlife Publishing
Year published: 1992
Pagination: 184pp, 50 illustrations & photos, glossary, bibliography, index
Condition: Old NEW Stock with minimal wear
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Military Transportation from Alexander the Great, through the 13th Century Mongol General Sabutai, who had three extra horses for every man, up to the present day. How the fighting forces were supplied, from the camel and elephant to the railway, ship and aircraft. Logistics pre and post mechanization, the impact of the container, the roles of sea transport, the railway from the 1850s to Korea, The rise of air lift capability, and finally, a comment on the Gulf War.
