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The Civil War and the Wars of the Nineteenth Century (Smithsonian History of Warfare)

The American Civil War and the Wars of the Industrial Revolution (The History of Warfare)

Penned By Brian Holden-Reid
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The American Civil War and the Wars of the Industrial Revolution (The History of Warfare)

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The social and political changes wrought by the Industrial Revolution transformed everything from the balance of power between nations to arms manufacturing to battlefield tactics and strategy. Using three wars as examples -- most dramatically the American Civil War -- trace the development of land fighting and the effects of higher command during this period of tumultuous technological change. Unlike histories that downplay the connection between the outcome in the United States and the conflicts in Europe, this one reveals their interconnection.

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Released August, 1999
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Brian Holden-Reid is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Brian Holden-Reid enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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