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For Want of a Nail: The Influence of Logistics on War

For Want of a Nail: The Influence of Logistics on War

Somervell, Brehon
Daniel, Hawthorne

Hardcover

EconomicsFiction AnthologiesWorld War II

ISBN10: 1258346362
ISBN13: 9781258346362
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: May 19 2012
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.30
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
For Want Of A Nail: The Influence Of Logistics On War is a comprehensive examination of the critical role that logistics plays in military operations. Written by Daniel Hawthorne, a logistics expert with decades of experience in the field, this book provides a detailed analysis of how logistics impacts every aspect of warfare, from strategy and tactics to equipment and personnel.The book begins with an overview of logistics and its historical evolution, tracing the development of logistics from ancient times to the present day. It then delves into the specific ways in which logistics affects military operations, including the importance of supply chains, transportation, and communication.Throughout the book, Hawthorne draws on a wide range of historical examples, from the American Revolution to the Gulf War, to illustrate the vital role that logistics plays in military success or failure. He also explores the challenges that logistics professionals face in modern warfare, including the need to balance competing priorities and the need to adapt to rapidly changing conditions.Overall, For Want Of A Nail is an essential read for anyone interested in military history, logistics, or the intersection of the two. It provides a comprehensive overview of the critical role that logistics plays in military operations, and offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing logistics professionals in the modern era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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