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Author Gruber, Ira D.

Title Books and the British Army in the age of the American Revolution / Ira D. Gruber
Published Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press ; [Washington, D.C.] : Copublished with the Society of the Cincinnati, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 325 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents Introduction: a French connection -- Officers and their books -- Books preferred -- Books not taken
Summary In this groundbreaking analysis, Gruber undertakes to analyze which among over nine hundred books on war were considered most important by British officers and how those books might have affected the army from one era to another
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Great Britain. Army -- Officers -- Books and reading
Great Britain. Army -- Officers -- History -- 18th century
SUBJECT Great Britain. Army fast
Subject Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
Military art and science -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
HISTORY -- Military -- Pictorial.
HISTORY -- Military -- General.
Armed Forces -- Officers
Books and reading
Military art and science
Lektüre
Offizier
Kriegführung
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- British forces. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140145
Subject Great Britain
United States
Großbritannien
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780807899403
0807899402
9781469603933
1469603934