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America's Wars
Author: Alan Axelrod
Year: 2002
Pages: 561
Format: PDF
File size: 8 MB
Language: ENG



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The book "America's Wars" by Nathaniel Philbrick provides a comprehensive history of the United States' military conflicts from colonial times to the present day. The author examines the evolution of American warfare, from the early skirmishes between Native Americans and European colonizers to the devastating wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Throughout the book, Philbrick emphasizes the importance of understanding the technological advancements that have shaped the course of these conflicts, highlighting how they have impacted the lives of soldiers and civilians alike. He argues that this understanding is crucial for the survival of humanity and the unity of people in a world torn apart by war. The book begins with an overview of the early years of American history, detailing the struggles between Native Americans and European colonizers. Philbrick describes how these conflicts were fought with primitive weapons and how they often ended in tragic defeats for both sides. As the country grew and expanded, so did its military capabilities, leading to more sophisticated and deadly weapons. The Civil War was a turning point in American history, as it marked the beginning of large-scale industrialized warfare. The author delves into the horrors of this conflict, including the use of trench warfare, machine guns, and other modern weaponry that resulted in unprecedented casualties. World War I saw America emerge as a global power, with the country playing a significant role in the Allied victory.
В книге Натаниэля Филбрика «Войны Америки» приводится исчерпывающая история военных конфликтов Соединенных Штатов с колониальных времен до наших дней. Автор рассматривает эволюцию американской войны, от ранних стычек между коренными американцами и европейскими колонизаторами до разрушительных войн в Ираке и Афганистане. На протяжении всей книги Филбрик подчеркивает важность понимания технологических достижений, которые сформировали ход этих конфликтов, подчеркивая, как они повлияли на жизнь солдат и гражданских лиц. Он утверждает, что это понимание имеет решающее значение для выживания человечества и единства людей в мире, раздираемом войной. Книга начинается с обзора первых лет американской истории, подробно описывая борьбу между коренными американцами и европейскими колонизаторами. Филбрик описывает, как эти конфликты велись с помощью примитивного оружия и как они часто заканчивались трагическими поражениями для обеих сторон. По мере того как страна росла и расширялась, росли и ее военные возможности, что привело к созданию более совершенного и смертоносного оружия. Гражданская война стала поворотным моментом в американской истории, так как положила начало крупномасштабной индустриальной войне. Автор углубляется в ужасы этого конфликта, включая использование окопной войны, пулеметов и другого современного оружия, что привело к беспрецедентным жертвам. Первая мировая война привела к тому, что Америка стала глобальной державой, а страна сыграла значительную роль в победе союзников.
Il libro di Nathaniel Philbrick «La guerra d'America» riporta una storia completa dei conflitti militari degli Stati Uniti dai tempi coloniali ad oggi. L'autore affronta l'evoluzione della guerra americana, dai primi scontri tra i nativi americani e i colonizzatori europei alle guerre devastanti in Iraq e Afghanistan. Durante tutto il libro, Philbrick sottolinea l'importanza di comprendere i progressi tecnologici che hanno formato il corso di questi conflitti, sottolineando come essi hanno influenzato la vita dei soldati e dei civili. Sostiene che questa comprensione è fondamentale per la sopravvivenza dell'umanità e dell'unità delle persone in un mondo devastato dalla guerra. Il libro inizia con una panoramica dei primi anni della storia americana, descrivendo in dettaglio la lotta tra i nativi americani e i colonizzatori europei. Philbrick descrive come questi conflitti siano stati condotti con armi primitive e come spesso siano finiti in tragiche sconfitte per entrambe le parti. Mentre il paese cresceva e si espandeva, anche le sue capacità militari crescevano, portando alla creazione di armi più perfette e letali. La guerra civile è stata un punto di svolta nella storia americana perché ha dato il via a una guerra industriale su larga scala. L'autore sta approfondendo gli orrori di questo conflitto, tra cui l'uso di trincee, mitragliatrici e altre armi moderne, causando vittime senza precedenti. La prima guerra mondiale ha portato l'America a diventare una potenza globale e il paese ha giocato un ruolo significativo nella vittoria degli alleati.
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