TY - BOOK AU - Biddle,Stephen D. TI - Military power: explaining victory and defeat in modern battle SN - 0691116458 (acidfree paper) AV - U163 .B53 2004 U1 - 355.02 21 PY - 2006/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Deployment (Strategy) KW - Offensive (Military science) KW - Defensive (Military science) KW - Military art and science KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Military history, Modern KW - Distinguished Visitor KW - C.V. Starr Distinguished Visitor KW - Class of Spring 2007 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [240]-324) and index; Introduction -- A literature built on weak foundations -- The modern system -- The modern system, preponderance, and changing technology -- Operation Michael-the second battle of the Somme : March 21-April 9, 1918 -- Operation Goodwood : July 18-20, 1944 -- Operation Desert Storm : January 17-February 28, 1991 -- Statistical tests -- Experimental tests -- Conclusion -- Appendix : a formal model of capability UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0606/2003056325.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0654/2003056325-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2003056325-b.html ER -