Armies, wars, and their food:
In the history of mankind, armies fought at the behest of a ruler to conquer and expand territories. In due course, war crafts were devised and war logistics were developed. However, armies food remained much the same as ever for a very long time. Eventually science and technology played a crucial...
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| Summary: | In the history of mankind, armies fought at the behest of a ruler to conquer and expand territories. In due course, war crafts were devised and war logistics were developed. However, armies food remained much the same as ever for a very long time. Eventually science and technology played a crucial role in bringing army foods and nourishment to the expected level of modernity, commensurate with advancements in other features of the war craft. Armies, Wars and their Food traces the evolution of military rations and provides insights into the concept of nutrition for military from the point of a food scientist. The principal theme of the book is the historical development of armies and the supply and delivery systems prevalent at different periods of time. Providing a ready source of historical perspectives on the armies, it discusses the role of science and technology in instigating improvements in military ration. The book will appeal to students of food science and nutrition, army, navy and air force establishments, food industry laboratories and research and development organizations. General readers interested in the history of science and military history will also find this book useful |
| Item Description: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015) |
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| spelling | Vijaya Rao, D. Verfasser aut Armies, wars, and their food D. Vijaya Rao Armies, Wars & their Food New Delhi Foundation Books 2012 1 online resource (xx, 534 pages) txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015) Section I. Growth of communities and knowledge, armies and wars in the ancient period -- section II. Food -- section III. The food supply chain -- section IV. Science and technology component -- section V. Wars and food supply logistics In the history of mankind, armies fought at the behest of a ruler to conquer and expand territories. In due course, war crafts were devised and war logistics were developed. However, armies food remained much the same as ever for a very long time. Eventually science and technology played a crucial role in bringing army foods and nourishment to the expected level of modernity, commensurate with advancements in other features of the war craft. Armies, Wars and their Food traces the evolution of military rations and provides insights into the concept of nutrition for military from the point of a food scientist. The principal theme of the book is the historical development of armies and the supply and delivery systems prevalent at different periods of time. Providing a ready source of historical perspectives on the armies, it discusses the role of science and technology in instigating improvements in military ration. The book will appeal to students of food science and nutrition, army, navy and air force establishments, food industry laboratories and research and development organizations. General readers interested in the history of science and military history will also find this book useful Geschichte gnd rswk-swf Operational rations (Military supplies) Operational rations (Military supplies) / India Militär (DE-588)4039305-7 gnd rswk-swf Lebensmittelversorgung (DE-588)4034917-2 gnd rswk-swf Ernährung (DE-588)4015332-0 gnd rswk-swf Indien Indien (DE-588)4026722-2 gnd rswk-swf Indien (DE-588)4026722-2 g Militär (DE-588)4039305-7 s Ernährung (DE-588)4015332-0 s Lebensmittelversorgung (DE-588)4034917-2 s Geschichte z 1\p DE-604 Erscheint auch als Druckausgabe 978-81-7596-918-6 http://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9788175969384/type/BOOK Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
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