Cavalry from hoof to track /

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Author / Creator:	Jarymowycz, Roman Johann, 1945-
Imprint:	Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.
Description:	xx, 276 p., [15] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	War, technology, and history, 1556-4924
Subject:	Cavalry -- History. Cavalry horses -- History. War horses -- History. Cavalry. Cavalry horses. War horses. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6659409

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ISBN:	9780275987268 (alk. paper) 0275987264 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-266) and index.

Cavalry from Hoof to Track traces the evolution of the cavalry and demonstrates how its survival is a history of creative responses to the changing dynamics of modern warfare. History of cavalry from horses to tanks and helicopters. Sweeping narrative covers the ancient world, the Mongol hordes, medieval knights, the Napoleonic era, the Charge of the Light Brigade, the American Civil War, World Wars I and II, and more. Excerpted from Cavalry from Hoof to Track by Roman Jarymowycz All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

Cavalry from hoof to track /

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