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AbstractThis chapter provides an overview of the development of “New military history,” a general term for the broadening – in subject, approaches and methods – of the traditional, narrow operational military historiography. It first deals with the influence of the social, cultural, gender, and global “turns” in general historiography on military ...
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Military History and Military Theory
AbstractThe purpose of this article is to discuss the relationship between military history and military theory through a chronological analysis. Military history in some form has always been used to formulate military theory i.e. generalizations of historical experience to guide action in the present and in the future.
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War creates a huge need for labour to support the war efforts of the belligerent parties. In South Africa tens of thousands of ‘non-white’ workers were mobilised during the Second World War to satisfy the Union Defence Force’s (UDF’s) labour needs at ...
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Military Professionalism and the Tuition of Military History in the South African National Defence Force: an Historical Perspective From an occupational point of view, the study of military history serves three main purposes. Firstly, military history is
G.E. Visser
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J. P. C. M. van Hoof, New methods, strong borders. Menno van Coehoorn's building plans and contribution to improving the defence system During the years 1680 to 1685, Menno van Coehoorn (1641-1704) designed a remarkable fortification system. It provided
J.P.C.M. van Hoof
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Het Staatse leger en de militaire revolutie van de vroegmoderne tijd
Olaf van Nimwegen, The Dutch army and the early modern military revolution Since the 1950s, all studies into warfare during the early modern period have been dominated by the idea of a military revolution.
O. van Nimwegen
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Etienne Rooms, The salaries, provisions and quarters of the Royal troops in the Spanish Netherlands Spain wished to play a leading role in Europe and, for this reason, the strategic location of the Southern Netherlands was of the utmost importance ...
E. Rooms
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Els Boon, Jan Hoffenaar, Wilco Veltkamp (eds.), Met het Woord onder de wapenen. Protestantse geestelijke verzorging in de krijgsmacht vanaf 1914 (Zoetermeer: Meinema 2017, 187 pp., isbn 9789021170237)
Hanneke Takken
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Sukob JNA i Teritorijalne odbrane Slovenije na Severnoj Primorskoj 1991. [PDF]
The article provides a detailed description of armed conflict in the Primorska region during War in Yugoslavia or Slovenian Independence War, from June 26 to July 7, 1991.
Blaž Torkar, Bojan B. Dimitrijević
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On the Guard of the Truth of History
The article focuses on the continuing relevance of research in the field of military history for the joint solution of problems of cooperation and security from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean within the framework of the Greater Eurasian Partnership ...
S. N. Kovalev
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