Military Geoscience: A Multifaceted Approach to the Study of Warfare

Military Geoscience: A Multifaceted Approach to the Study of Warfare

Ehlen, Judy; Bondesan, Aldino

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

02/2022

356

Dura

Inglês

9783030792596

15 a 20 dias

777

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Chapter 1.- The Geography of Territorial Disputes in the East and South China Seas.- Chapter 2-The Devil's Garden: A study of mine warfare at El Alamein.- Chapter 3-Simulating the Trench War: The practice camps in Aube (Champagne, France) 1914-1919.- Chapter 4-Infrastructure Support: an era of change and complexity.- Chapter 5-The U.S.10th Mountain Division in Italy, 1945: Initial operations in the Appenines.- Chapter 6-'News on the Eastern Front' The WWI tactical maps of the Italian Army in the historical archive of the 3rd Armata: Proposals for a semiologic interpretation and a digital analysis.- Chapter 7-The 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colorado: The Origin of Mountain 32 Alpine Warfare Testing and Training in the U.S.- Chapter 8-The Demarcation of the Czechoslovak Border in the Period 1918-1924.- Chapter 9-Defending Britain's Soft Underbelly: Invasion, fortification and geology near Portsmouth, Hampshire.- Chapter 10-Examples of German Trafficability Maps from the Eastern Front in Europe 1941-45.- Chapter 11-German Military Specialist Maps of the North Italian Theatre of War 1945.- Chapter 12-War Geology of the Imperial and Royal Army at the Isonzo-Front 1918.- Chapter 13-Environmental Impact of Military Shooting Ranges.- Chapter 14-The Evolution of the Italian Treatises about Military Geography and Geology During the Last Two Centuries.- Chapter 15-The Vietnam War: A geographic analysis.- Chapter 16-The Italian Corps of Engineers in WWI: Innovations in mining, and tunnel warfare.- Chapter 17-Remarking Warscape Archaeology: Fresh news from the not-quiet Central-Alpine Front.- Chapter 18-An evaluation and comparison of ordinary least squares and geographically weighted regression tools for predicting surface soil texture, using remote sensing.- Chapter 19-The Durand Line: A fragile border in the heart of Asia.- Chapter 20-Geographical representation of the Royal Italian Army war sectors and sites during the First World War.- Chapter 21-The Development and Implications of Arab Underground Guerrilla and Terror Activity in the Gaza Strip.- Chapter 22-The Utility of Soil-Landform Relationships in Terrain Mobility Models Based on Soil-strength Characteristics.- Chapter 23-Italian Prisoners of War in South Africa: circumstances and contributions.- Chapter 24-Current Operational Challenges for Military Geo and Innovative Approaches.
Military geosciences;Subterranean warfare;Military mobility;Post-conflict reconstruction;Geospatial intelligence;Trafficability;Military archaeology;Military cartography;Historical Geography