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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Aldrete, Gregory S.     Subjects     Battles -- History.     Military history.     World history.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Aldrete, Gregory S.       by title:      History's great mili...       by call number:      DVD 355.009 A365h     Search the Web     Aldrete, Gregory S.     Battles -- History.     Military history.     World history.       MARC Display

History's great military blunders and the lessons they teach [videorecording (DVD)] / Professor Gregory S. Aldrete. by Aldrete, Gregory S. Teaching Company, 2015. Call #: DVD 355.009 A365h Subjects Battles -- History.   Military history.   World history. Series Great courses (DVD). History. Military history   Great courses (DVD) ISBN:  9781629972084 1629972088 Alternate title:  Great Courses. History's great military blunders and the lessons they teach [videorecording (DVD)] Format:  [videorecording (DVD)] / Description:  4 videodiscs (720 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (v, 176 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.) Notes:  Course No. 3761. "24 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container. Home use only. Closed-captioned. Bibliography:  Course guidebook includes professor biography, course scope, lecture outlines, and bibliography. Contents:  Disc 1. Petersburg: Union digs its own grave,1864 -- Syracuse: Athens's second front, 413 B.C. -- Carrhae: The Parthian shot, 53 B.C. -- Red Cliffs: Cao Cao's bad day, 208 A.D. -- Barbarian Gate: Adrianople, 378, Pliska-811 -- Fourth Crusade: Byzantium betrayed, 1204 -- Disc 2. Kalka River: Genghis Khan's general, 1223 -- Courtrai: knights versus shopkeepers, 1302 -- Nagashino: taking swords to a gunfight, 1575 -- Cartagena: high walls, short ladders, 1741 -- Culloden: the Bonnie Prince Blunders, 1746 -- Russia: Napoleon retreats in the snow, 1812 -- Disc 3. Afghanistan: Khyber Pass death trap, 1842 -- Crimea: Charge of the Light Brigade, 1854 -- Greasy Grass: Custer's last stand, 1876 -- Isandlwana: 25,000 Zulus undetected, 1879 -- Adwa: Italy's fiasco in Ethiopia, 1896 -- Colenso: The second Boer War, 1899 -- Disc 4. Tannenberg: ineptitude in the East, 1914 -- Gallipoli: Churchill dooms Allied assault, 1915 -- World War II: Royal Navy goes down, 1941-42 -- Dieppe Raid: catastrophe on the beach, 1942 -- Operation Market Garden" a bridge too far, 1944 -- The great blunder: four paths to failure. Production:  Professor Gregory S. Aldrete. Performers:  Lecturer: Professor Gregory S. Aldrete, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. Summary:  Circle the globe to explore pivotal incidents of catastrophic failure in battle and consider how these errors changed the course of history. Genre:  Filmed lectures. Educational films. Films for the hearing impaired. DVDs. Other authors:  Teaching Company. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 355.009 A365h Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked out Jul 23, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 355.009 A365h Adult Dvds-21 Days Trace   Add Copy to MyList

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