PRIMERA GUERRA TOTAL, LA.(ENSAYO)
ISBN: 9788420673820
BELL DAVID A
ALIANZA
PRIMERA GUERRA TOTAL, LA.(ENSAYO)
BELL DAVID A
ALIANZA
Cod.: libro0270280122
ISBN:
978-84-206-738-2
EAN:
9788420673820
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- Collection:
TEST
- Date:
2012-06-01
- Language:
CASTILIAN
- Translation:
Santana Acuña, Alvaro
- Country of publication:
SPAIN
- Subject:
ESSAYS
- Binding:
RUSTIC
- Pages:
472
- Dimensions:
155 x 230
The twentieth century has been regarded as "the century of total war" but the author of this book argues that this phenomenon began muchoantes, in the time of Napoleon. Centered in the Napoleonic wars, presented as if they were the "first" world war, beforethe those of 1914 and 1939. According to his theory, the model of "total war" born between 1792 and 1815 and has made all the modern age, including the twentieth century. In that period the old aristocratic war and the new total war fought on multiple occasions. It enaquellos conflicts where he died the old aristocratic model deguerra, who was about Dimensional military objectives and military arts estrategiasy subject to the rules of honor. The guerrasnapoleónicas were far more deadly than before, lospaíses suffered numerous massacres that also affected the civilian population, and all the nations involved showed unavoluntad to not only win, but to totally destroy the enemy Ysus economic resources. And in this new culture of war tienemuy this to Spain, with the emergence of modern warfare deguerrillas.Tiene additional interest to link those wars sigloXVIII-XIX with current situations such as the Iraq war. The modelopara understand Iraq is not Algeria, nor Vietnam, but resistenciaespañola the French occupation between 1808 and 1813.
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