The Rise of Rail-Power in War and Conquest, 1833-1914
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Edwin Pratt's The Development of Railroad Power in War and Conquest, 1833-1914 is an important source for the study of the role of railroads in military conflict and imperial expansion in the 19th century. The author examines the influence of railway development on the strategy and tactics of military operations, as well as its significance for the history of world politics and economics. The book offers an in-depth analysis of the technical and social aspects of the development of the railway and its impact on military events and processes of colonial expansion that took place in the period from 1833 to 1914. The Advances of Railway Power in War and Conquest, 1833-1914 is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, the strategic aspects of past confrontations, and the study of the impact of technological innovation on world politics.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Edwin A. Pratt
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2013-03-30
- Title
- The Rise of Rail-Power in War and Conquest, 1833-1914
- Subject
- Railroads
Transportation, Military
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Edwin Pratt's The Development of Railroad Power in War and Conquest, 1833-1914 is an important source for the study of the role of railroads in military conflic...