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040			_aAM-YeNLA _beng _cAM-YeNLA
041	0		_aeng
100	1		_aHanson, Victor Davis
245	1	4	_aThe Western way of war : _binfantry battle in classical Greece / _cby Victor Davis Hanson; with an introduction by John Keegan.
260			_aNew York : _bAlfred A. Knopf, _c1989.
300			_axxiv, 244 p. ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 231-234) and index.
505	0		_aContents: I: The Greeks and modern warfare -- Ordinary things, ordinary people -- A Western way of war -- Not strategy, not tactics -- The Hoplite and his phalanx: War in an agricultural society -- Sources of inquiry -- II: The ordeal of the Hoplite -- The burden of Hoplite arms and armor -- The old men -- The dread of massed attack -- III: The triumph of will -- A soldier's general -- Unit spirit and morale: The origins of the regimental system -- Drink -- IV: Battle! -- The charge -- A collision of men -- Tears and gaps -- The push and collapse -- Confusion, misdirection, and mob violence -- V: Aftermath -- The killing field -- The wounded -- Epilogue.
650	1	4	_aMilitary art and science _zGreece _xHistory
650	1	4	_aInfantry drill and tactics _xHistory.
650	1	4	_aStrategic culture.
700	1		_aKeegan, John, _d1934-2012 _4aui
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