Weather as a factor in the history of warfare
Outcomes of military operations throughout the history, both on land and at sea, have depended to a large extent on weather conditions. Weather, as a meteorological factor, has always been important for the use of military units, and the achievement of the objective has been determined by the measur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ministry of Defence of Serbia - Military Publishing House, Belgrade
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Војно дело |
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| Online Access: | https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0042-8426/2016/0042-84261606337K.pdf |
| Summary: | Outcomes of military operations throughout the history, both on land and at sea, have depended to a large extent on weather conditions. Weather, as a meteorological factor, has always been important for the use of military units, and the achievement of the objective has been determined by the measure of this factor being included during military operations planning. The rulers and military commanders who would ignore weather, or would not give it due importance, suffered defeat or reached their objective the harder way. |
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| ISSN: | 0042-8426 2683-5703 |