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Technology and the American way of war
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ISBN: 1282872168 9786612872167 0231517882 9780231517881 9780231123372 023112337X 0231123361 9780231123365 Year: 2008 Publisher: New York Columbia University Press

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From the atom bomb to the spy satellites of the Cold War, the strategic limitations of the Vietnam War, and the technological triumphs of the Gulf war, Thomas G. Mahnken follows the development and integration of new technologies into the military and emphasizes their influence on the organization, mission, and culture of the armed services. In some cases, advancements in technology have forced different branches of the military to develop competing or superior weaponry, but more often than not the armed services have molded technology to suit their own purposes, remaining resilient in

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