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From horses to horsepower : the mechanization and demise of the U.S. Cavalry, 1916-1950

Title
From horses to horsepower : the mechanization and demise of the U.S. Cavalry, 1916-1950 / Alexander Bielakowski.
Author
Bielakowski, Alexander M.
Publication
[Stroud, England?] : Fonthill, 2019.

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Description
207 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subject
  • United States. Army. Cavalry > History
  • United States. Army. Cavalry
  • Mechanization, Military > United States > History
  • Mechanization, Military
  • United States
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-207).
Contents
U.S. Cavalry in the Mexican Punitive Expedition and World War I -- mechanization in the interwar U.S. Cavalry -- "Traditionalist": proponents of the horse -- "Modernizers": proponents of mechanization -- "Pragmatists": attitudes among the army's future leaders -- "Compromiser": Patton's approach to mechanization -- U.S. Cavalry in World War II and the post-war U.S. Army.
Call Number
JFF 20-845
ISBN
  • 1781557217
  • 9781781557211
OCLC
1049819830
Author
Bielakowski, Alexander M., author.
Title
From horses to horsepower : the mechanization and demise of the U.S. Cavalry, 1916-1950 / Alexander Bielakowski.
Publisher
[Stroud, England?] : Fonthill, 2019.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-207).
Research Call Number
JFF 20-845
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