Fratricide in battle :: (Un)friendly fire /

Fratricide, or ''Friendly Fire'', is a persistent and unwelcome feature in war. Can it be avoided? How can it be properly understood? Beginning with a historical analysis, Fratricide in Battle examines all aspects of the problem, covering both human and technical factors, before...

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Weitere Verfasser: Kirke, Charles (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London, England ; New York : Continuum, 2012.
Schriftenreihe:Continuum studies in military history.
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Zusammenfassung:Fratricide, or ''Friendly Fire'', is a persistent and unwelcome feature in war. Can it be avoided? How can it be properly understood? Beginning with a historical analysis, Fratricide in Battle examines all aspects of the problem, covering both human and technical factors, before looking at a range of measures currently in use to tackle the issue. Charles Kirke brings together an international group of experts in the field, from both military and academic backgrounds, to provide a thorough examination of this crucial subject. Taken together, their contributions offer a comprehensive un.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (287 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441161642
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9781441159991
1441159991