DiMarco, Louis a.
Concrete Hell: Urban Warefare from Stalingrad to Iraq (Military History)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472833389
- author:
- DiMarco, Louis a.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Continnuum-3pl
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 234
- Dimensions:
- 22.86 x 15.24 x 1.35 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Military History, World War II
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Concrete Hell: Urban Warfare from Stalingrad to Iraq The brutal realities of urban warfare have been a recurring theme throughout history, with armies and generals often forced to attack and defend cities block by block. In this masterful study, Louis DiMarco examines the successes and failures of past battles to provide valuable lessons for today's tacticians. As cities continue to grow in importance, the military's ability to operate effectively in urban environments is becoming increasingly crucial. DiMarco's study sheds light on the challenges and strategies involved in seizing and holding a city, and offers a timely insight into the nature of modern urban warfare. By analyzing the experiences of past battles, DiMarco provides a nuanced understanding of the complexities of urban warfare, and offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject.