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The Resource Fire-power : British Army weapons and theories of war, 1904-1945, (electronic resource)
Fire-power : British Army weapons and theories of war, 1904-1945, (electronic resource)
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The item Fire-power : British Army weapons and theories of war, 1904-1945, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
Resource Information
The item Fire-power : British Army weapons and theories of war, 1904-1945, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- The great siege of Gibraltar was the longest recorded in the annals of the British army. Between 1779 and 1783 a small British force defended the Rock against the Spanish and the French who were determined take this strategically vital point guarding the entrance to the Mediterranean. The tenacity and endurance shown by the attackers and defenders alike, and the sheer ingenuity of the siege operations mounted by both sides, make the episode an epic of military history, and the story gives us a fascinating insight into the realities of siege warfare. In this, the first full study of the siege for over 40 years, James Falkner draws on a wide range of contemporary sources to tell the exciting tale of a huge and complex operation
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Isbn
- 9781473814233
- Label
- Fire-power : British Army weapons and theories of war, 1904-1945
- Title
- Fire-power
- Title remainder
- British Army weapons and theories of war, 1904-1945
- Subject
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- Great Britain, Army -- Artillery
- Great Britain, Army -- History -- 20th century
- Great Britain, Army -- Weapons systems | History -- 20th century
- Strategy -- History -- 20th century
- Electronic books
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Artillery operations, British
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Artillery operations, British
- Tactics -- History -- 20th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The great siege of Gibraltar was the longest recorded in the annals of the British army. Between 1779 and 1783 a small British force defended the Rock against the Spanish and the French who were determined take this strategically vital point guarding the entrance to the Mediterranean. The tenacity and endurance shown by the attackers and defenders alike, and the sheer ingenuity of the siege operations mounted by both sides, make the episode an epic of military history, and the story gives us a fascinating insight into the realities of siege warfare. In this, the first full study of the siege for over 40 years, James Falkner draws on a wide range of contemporary sources to tell the exciting tale of a huge and complex operation
- Cataloging source
- Midwest
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bidwell, Shelford
- Dewey number
- 358.109410904
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- hoopla digital
- Series statement
- Pen & Sword military classics
- Series volume
- series no. 44
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- Strategy
- Tactics
- Electronic books
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Fire-power : British Army weapons and theories of war, 1904-1945, (electronic resource)
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- Carrier category
- online resource
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- Carrier MARC source
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- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
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- online
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Isbn
- 9781473814233
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 13069137
- Publisher number
- MWT13069137
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Label
- Fire-power : British Army weapons and theories of war, 1904-1945, (electronic resource)
- Link
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
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- online
- electronic
- Governing access note
- Digital content provided by hoopla
- Isbn
- 9781473814233
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk.)
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 13069137
- Publisher number
- MWT13069137
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System details
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
Subject
- Great Britain, Army -- Artillery
- Great Britain, Army -- History -- 20th century
- Great Britain, Army -- Weapons systems | History -- 20th century
- Strategy -- History -- 20th century
- Electronic books
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Artillery operations, British
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Artillery operations, British
- Tactics -- History -- 20th century
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