Frontmatter
CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Introduction: The Meaning of War in a Technological Age
Part I TECHNOLOGY AND THE MILITARY: On and Off the Battlefield
Chapter 1 Infantry Armament and the Perception of Tactical Need, 1789-1918
Chapter 2 Technology, Industry, and War, 1945-1991
Chapter 3 The Impact of Communications and the Media on the Art of War since 1815
Part II THE MYRIAD FACES OF TOTAL WAR
Chapter 4 The Morale of the British Army on the Western Front, 1914-18 A Case Study in the Importance of the "Human Factor" in Twentieth-Century Total War
Chapter 5 Not All Beer and Skittles? Everyday Life and Leisure on the Western Front
Chapter 6 The Indian Corps on the Western Front: A Reconsideration
Chapter 7 The Somme in British History
Chapter 8 The Elusive Victory The BEF and the Operational Level of War, September 1918
Chapter 9 Scientists at War The Development of Radar and Jet Propulsion in Britain
Chapter 10 War and Black Memory World War II and the Origins of the Civil Rights Movement
Part III THE NUCLEAR AGE Myriad Faces of Limited War
Chapter 11 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: The Legacy of War
Chapter 12 Iraq A Third-World Superpower?
Chapter 13 Russia and Warfare in the Postindustrial Age
CONTRIBUTORS
INDEX