Quantifying Counterfactual Military History

by Niall MacKay, Brennen Fagan, Jamie Wood

Book Overview

Forces shaping human history are complex, but the course of history is undeniably changed on many occasions by conscious acts. These may be premeditated or responsive, calmly calculated or performed under great pressure. They may also be successful or catastrophic, but how are historians to make such judgements and appeal to evidence in support of their conclusions? Further, and crucially, how exactly are we to distinguish probable unrealized alternatives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138592382
• ISBN13: 9781138592384
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"