TY - BOOK ID - 77936362 TI - Arms and the man : military history essays in honor of Dennis Showalter AU - Neiberg, Michael S. AU - Showalter, Dennis E. PY - 2011 SN - 1283161869 9786613161864 9004206949 9789004206946 9781283161862 9789004206687 900420668X PB - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, DB - UniCat KW - Military art and science KW - Military history. KW - Military history KW - Naval history KW - Military historiography KW - Wars KW - Historiography KW - History KW - History. KW - Geschichte. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77936362 AB - These essays honor Dennis Showalter, a pioneer in the field of military history and a mentor to an entire generation of scholars. The essays themselves are written by some of the best-known and most highly-respected scholars in the field. They span the globe and cover a wide range of military history topics from the ancient world to the present day. As a group, this book represents not only a collection in honor of a great scholar, but a collection of some of the highest-quality cutting-edge scholarship in the field today. It will be of interest to anyone who wants to understand the history of warfare. Contributors are William J. Astore, Mary Kathryn Barbier, Jeremy Black, Robert M. Citino, Kelly DeVries, Richard L. DiNardo, Robert A. Doughty, Holger H. Herwig, Eugenia C. Kiesling, Robert McJimsey, Michael S. Neiberg and Dennis Showalter. ER -