After all,
the history of warfare is endlessly discussed in military circles to prepare combatants for future battles.
It is one of the unexplained decisive happenings in
the history of warfare, like Von Kluck's blunder at the Maine in 1914, and perhaps Hitler's failure to invade Britain in 1940.
These livestock pastoralists, who lived on wagons covered by tents, left their mark in
the history of warfare for their exceptional equestrian skills.
The history of warfare has always been a struggle between measures and countermeasures, and so it will be with asymmetric warfare.
Guide to Military History presents a sweeping A-Z view of wars, battles, and people or groups of people that have played significant roles in
the history of warfare, while the topically arranged Weapons and Warfare (reviewed on p. 900) homes in on military tactics and technology.
The book is meant as a summary of
the history of warfare, but it's much more than that.
As a series Warhammer 40k Dawn of War has sold more than 7 million copies worldwide, whilst the «Company of Heroes» series, a real time strategy game based on the modern
history of warfare from World War II and after, has sold more than 4 million copies worldwide.
It combines all of the great commanders through
the history of warfare in one brutal package.
Given
the history of warfare and gladiatorial combat that persists in Legrand Legacy, it makes sense that there are many violent diversions that focus on martial prowess.
Syria: A Conflict Explored Photographs by Sergey Ponomarev, and a display examining the politics of the most tragic conflict of our time, bring this excellent museum's
history of warfare disturbingly up to date.
Not exact matches
The US Navy's submarine service is easily the most powerful ever fielded in the
history of submarine
warfare.
I agree that this is silly — there is religious iconology everywhere and this is about the
history of the site, not religious
warfare.
Apocalyptic thought provokes resistance, because it fuses an alternative vision
of history's telos with
warfare and final judgment, all within the context
of a prophetic claim to have removed the veil that keeps humans from truly perceiving the world.
More people have been killed by atheism is the past 100 years than in the
history of all religious
warfare.
What does nuclear deterrence have in common with (1) pacifist idealism, (2) the modern notion that
warfare must be total, and (3) romanticism's vision
of history?
We will look first at several accounts
of monergistic
warfare in the primary
history (Genesis through 2 Kings), then at scattered assertions
of monergism, and finally at the piety
of the Psalms.
Thus for Niebuhr all self - assertion
of individual or group in
history contradicts the demands
of the Gospel, and involves us in the sinful
warfare of interests.
When these failed, before beginning the battle they drew up a set
of rules
of warfare - perhaps the first «London Conference» in the
history of the human race.
Many who have come to accept
history in this sense trace their conversion, first, to a breakdown
of natural structure that began with Charles Darwin, was magnified by quantum physics, and is still unfolding in the philosophies
of the sciences; and, second, to a breakdown
of cultural structure that began with Friederich Nietzsche in Europe and William James in America, was magnified by the chaos and brutality
of twentieth century politics and
warfare, and is still unfolding in postmodern studies.
Most
of the issues related to the Bible and
warfare (
warfare seems to be what
history is made
of and there are usually multiple causes and interpretations for each conflict) had to do with power struggles (also the most human
of all endeavors) and perhaps doctrinal issues
of freedom related to these power struggles.
If this is indeed true, Francis has overlooked the
history of a consistently violent government, one
of the very few to have brought the world to the brink
of nuclear annihilation, and the only one in Latin America to have sent troops to three continents and to have sponsored
warfare and terrorism around the globe, and to have consistently called for the extermination
of Israel.
The whole
of history around the Jewish god is a
history of the evolvtion
of warfare and military tactics.
«In the long and tragic
history of human
warfare, the nuclear weapon occupies a singular position due to the scope and scale
of its terrible and indiscriminate power to destroy human life,» said Leith Anderson, president
of the evangelical organization, during a conference call with reporters.
A professor
of history and law at the University
of Georgia, Larson begins by relating how the debate over Darwinism unfolded in America in the early part
of the century, and developed into the
warfare between science and religion that exploded in the trial (and continues to this day).
The
history of Christian division and confessional
warfare helped give rise to a secular culture that was determined to free itself from religion altogether.
They point out that the Bible contains more commands for blood sacrifice and
warfare against the enemies
of God than any other religious book in
history, including the Muslim Qur» an.
Of all the lethal agents of history, from Socrates» hemlock down through the Borgias» legendary deadly elixirs and the nerve poisons of modern warfare, it is difficult to imagine a more insidiously homicidal poison than sodium fluoroacetat
Of all the lethal agents
of history, from Socrates» hemlock down through the Borgias» legendary deadly elixirs and the nerve poisons of modern warfare, it is difficult to imagine a more insidiously homicidal poison than sodium fluoroacetat
of history, from Socrates» hemlock down through the Borgias» legendary deadly elixirs and the nerve poisons
of modern warfare, it is difficult to imagine a more insidiously homicidal poison than sodium fluoroacetat
of modern
warfare, it is difficult to imagine a more insidiously homicidal poison than sodium fluoroacetate.
Let's wrap up a tumultuous few days with something a little more enlightening than the average blog post — a Very Serious Look at the secret Pentagon
history of using cats in
warfare.
With enough such discoveries, researchers could reach statistical conclusions and build up a big picture
of trade routes, migration and
warfare throughout
history
As a engineering doctorate (with an early minor in
history), I was dumbfounded by the lack
of the Medieval Warm Period — the warm period had a huge influence on
warfare, and the following cold period broke the back
of the hold
of the church in Europe....
If you just look at our
history of conflict and
warfare and violence, it probably adds up to more than any other single species or group
of species might have inflicted.
Having been listening to Dan Carlin's riveting Hardcore
History podcasts about WWI I was excited to play this game and perhaps get a tiny sense
of the chaos and horror
of trench
warfare.
Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Gangsta» Documentary Graphically Recounts
History of L.A. Turf War How many young lives would you guess have been claimed in gang - related
warfare in Los Angeles over the past four decades?
This was an early form
of guerilla
warfare against the might
of a vastly bigger better resourced enemy and is one
of the great comeback stories
of history.»
Lav Diaz and Ivo Ferreira also suggest that maybe cinema is finally starting to address the
history of colonial
warfare in a proper way, a theme which has been sadly neglected in the past (with some honourable exceptions).
Children will look at the
history of Viking
warfare and weapons during their invasion
of the United Kingdom.
Last year, for instance, several
of my introverted American
history students worked diligently on an academic debate in which they passionately defended President Truman's decision to use atomic
warfare to end World War II.
If your book is a technological thriller, a spy story, or is concerned with military
history or
warfare, members
of your potential audience are probably at your local military base.
A two - volume
history of Roman
warfare he'd just started reading sat next to the armchair in his den, in position for later that night.
The new digital magazine called Lets Battle will focus on the companies various properties and put a special emphasis on the
history of military
warfare.
Combining a broad experience
of all aspects
of aerial
warfare with a deep respect for and knowledge
of Arab culture, Horner commanded the U.S. and allied air assets during Desert Shield and Desert Storm — the forces
of a dozen nations — and was responsible for the design and execution
of one
of the most devastating air campaigns in
history.
From USA TODAY bestselling author, a psychic
warfare alternative
history set in a gritty version
of Earth.
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- Publishers Weekly «Joe Jackson has penned an extraordinary
history of Lakota
warfare with the United States wrapped around a thorough biography
of the legendary Black Elk.
The role
of dogs used in war has obviously changed throughout
history along with the technology and logistics
of warfare.
The maps are mildly interesting but don't vary much because
of real - life
history, and trench
warfare feels much the same every time.
Tank Ranger puts you in the cockpit
of cartoony looking versions
of true life models used during various
warfare in
history.
Developed by Treyarch, the award - winning creator
of the two most - played games in Call
of Duty
history, Call
of Duty: Black Ops 3 deploys players into a dark, twisted future where a new breed
of Black Ops soldier emerges and the lines are blurred between our own humanity and the technology we created to stay ahead, in a world where cutting - edge military robotics define
warfare.
Though sources
of inspiration and information are varied and include reality television such as «The Swan», kabuki, and Apocalypse Now, The Palace at 4 A.M. ultimately speaks to the
history of image production and representations
of warfare.
These include the
history and discourse surrounding racism in the United States, the linguistic legacy
of colonialism in Africa, recent
warfare, the role
of rhetoric in international affairs since the beginning
of the 20th century and the transformative power
of creative expressions
of protest.