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Military Trains And Railways

An Illustrated History

by Jean-Denis G.G. Lepage
language: english
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc, September of 2017 ‧
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Featuring many detailed drawings, this history of military trains and railways from 1853 through 1953 describes how the railroad transformed the nature of warfare. Transport and logistics are discussed for armored trains, rail-borne artillery and armored combat vehicles, medical evacuation trains and draisines (light auxiliary vehicles such as handcars). The railroad's role in establishing European colonial empires in Asia and Africa is examined. Conflicts covered include the Boer Wars, the American Civil War, the Austro-Prussian War, the Franco-Prussian War, the Russo-Turkish War, World War I, the Finnish Civil War, the Spanish Civil War, World War II and the French Indochina War.

Military Trains And Railways

An Illustrated History

by Jean-Denis G.G. Lepage

Property Description
ISBN: 9781476667607
Publisher: McFarland & Co Inc
Release Date: September of 2017
Language: English
Dimensions: 178 x 254 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 216
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Engineering > Military and Naval Engineering
Books in English > History > General History
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9781476667607