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Showing 1 to 20 of 240 for “"battlefield"”.
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Explaining military effectiveness : political intervention and battlefield performance
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Political Science, 2011.
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Participatory design for battlefield park development and process comparison
… Service (NPS) to investigate which unprotected battlefields (I5) might be preserved. After collaboration with the NPS, I was allowed to research the battlefield site of Opequon Creek (Third Battle of Winchester) in Frederick County, Virginia. In return, the NPS would receive a copy of this …
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History and Archaeology of the Rosebud Battlefield June 17, 1876
The Rosebud Battlefield, located in Southeast Montana, offered an opportunity to research an Indian Wars era battlefield that has not been the subject of systematic archaeological investigations. The Rosebud has been largely overlooked in the historical record due to the events that happened along …
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History and Archaeology of the Rosebud Battlefield June 17, 1876
The Rosebud Battlefield, located in Southeast Montana, offered an opportunity to research an Indian Wars era battlefield that has not been the subject of systematic archaeological investigations. The Rosebud has been largely overlooked in the historical record due to the events that happened along …
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Understanding Attitudes and Perceptions For Civil War Battlefield, Interpretive Images
… as interpretive media, particularly at historic battlefields to enhance the visitor experience and understanding. However, empirical studies of the characteristics of Civil War images that can influence visitors\' experience are limited. Using historic images of Civil War landscapes, this study …
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Multiple criteria decision making approaches to the TRADOC battlefield development plan
Call number: LD2668 .T4 1986 F47
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Multiple criteria decision making approaches to the TRADOC battlefield development plan
Call number: LD2668 .T4 1986 F47
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Ezra Ayers Carman: The Gatekeeper of Memory at Antietam National Battlefield
Ezra Ayers Carman was a veteran of Antietam who was employed by the War Department in the last decade of the nineteenth century to write the official history of that battle. As an historian, Carman acted as a gatekeeper of the official memory at Antietam. He created scaffolding in which veterans …
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Close Range: a Study of Battlefield Ranges At Shiloh and Antietam
… of the rifled musket did not revolutionize battlefield tactics as most historians claim.
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From the Battlefield to the Archive: Tracing Testimony in Holocaust Memory
<p>This thesis portfolio examines the evolving role of testimony in shaping public memory of World War II and the Holocaust. As the last generation of eyewitnesses passes, societies increasingly rely on preserved, mediated forms of testimony to understand and remember traumatic pasts. Testimony, …
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The Effect of Management on Erosion of Civil War Battlefield Earthworks
Since 1936 National Park Service has been charged with preserving Civil War Earthworks while allowing public access. Soil erosion, both natural and human-induced, is a major concern facing the preservation of the earthworks. Currently, the National Park Service is committed to preserving these …
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Novel Approach to Junctional Bleeding: Tourniquet Device Proposal for Battlefield Hemorrhage Control
… to potentially survivable deaths seen on the battlefield today and therefore is a priority for the U.S. armed and coalition forces (Kragh et al., 2011a; Bozeman, 2011). Common tourniquets today are standard issue and carried by soldiers in the military, but are limited to distal extremity …
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Assessing guerrilla doctrine: battlefield lessons on network structure and multi-front insurgency
This thesis will assess influential guerrilla doctrine advising optimal insurgent (1) operational environment, (2) organizational structure, (3) logistical capacity, and (4) dependent tactics - items of consistent, yet incomplete analysis in counter-insurgency (COIN) analytics and civil war …
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War by coalition : the effects of coalition military institutionalization on coalition battlefield effectiveness
… performance of coalitions and alliances on the battlefield? This dissertation presents and tests a realist-institutionalist theory of coalition military effectiveness, which accounts for both the process of capability aggregation within military coalitions and its implications for coalition …
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The Effects of Task Criticality and Target Modality on a Simulated Battlefield Search Task
… Participants were asked to traverse a virtual battlefield environment to search for targets; half of which were presented with images and the other half with textual descriptions. Participants searched for targets under conditions of both low and high task criticality. This study used a 2 × 2 × …
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The relationships between the forest fuels and vegetation of Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia
… Virginia, specifically in the Richmond National Battlefield Park, and to determine the relationships between the fuels and the vegetation. The forest fuels and vegetation were sampled in stands of the following cover types: pine, oak-pine, mixed hardwood-pine, oak, mixed hardwood, and oak-mixed …
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The development of British First World War remembrance on the battlefield from 1914 to 1929
This thesis explores the role of Western Front battlefield landscapes between 1914 and 1929 in shaping memories of the First World War. It asks who visited the battlefields during the conflict, what impressions they formed, how they communicated these to others, and what influence these initial …
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Large-Scale Archaeological Prospection of Early Modern Battlefields: Geophysical Surveys at the Battlefield of Waterloo
… the archaeological investigation of early modern battlefields. This is explored using the Napoleonic battlefield of Waterloo, Belgium (1815) as a case study. Methodological focus is on the use of near- surface geophysical methods measuring electromagnetic soil properties (primarily …
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Distributional economic impacts of Civil War battlefield preservation alternatives in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
The recent disappearance of unpreserved Civil War battlefield sites under the press of private development has initiated new nation-wide preservation efforts of remaining unpreserved battlefield sites by both the public and private sectors. However, preservation efforts of Civil War sites are …
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ANCIENT THAI BATTLEFIELD STRATEGIES AND ITS STRATEGIC RELEVANCE FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT RELATING TO LEADERSHIP QUALITIES
… from establishing the principles of ancient Thai battlefield strategy, this study conducted a survey of practitioners in Thailand's construction industry so as to ascertain their perceptions regarding war management and its strategic relevance for the construction industry by employing the Delphi …
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