TY - BOOK AU - Howard,Michael TI - The lessons of history SN - 0300047282 (alk. paper) AV - D 431 H851l 1991 U1 - 909.82 20 PY - 1991/// CY - New Haven [Conn.] PB - Yale University Press KW - History, Modern KW - 20th century KW - Historia moderna KW - Siglo XX KW - Historia militar moderna KW - Historia mundial KW - Military history, Modern KW - World history KW - Military history N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-208) and index; "The lessons of history": an inaugural lecture given in the University of Oxford, March 1981 -- Empires, nations and wars -- Prussia in European history -- Empire, race and war in pre-1914 Britain -- The Edwardian arms race -- Men against fire: the doctrine of the offensive in 1914 -- Europe on the eve of the First World War -- 1945-End of an era? -- Ideology and international relations -- Churchill and the era of national unity -- War and social change -- Military experience in European literature -- Structure and process in history: a valedictory lecture given in the University of Oxford, May 1989 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0714/90037654.html ER -