War and the environment :  military destruction in the modern age / 
edited by Charles E. Closmann. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - College Station :  Texas A&M University Press,  c2009. 
 - vi, 210 p. :  ill., maps ;  25  cm. 
 - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ;  no. 125 .
 - Williams-Ford Texas A&M University military history series ;  no. 125. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: landscapes of peace, environments of war / Charles Edwin Closmann -- America's military footprint: environmental implications of the U.S. army since 1789 / J. R. McNeill and David S. Painter -- Wood for war: the legacy of human conflict on the Philippine forests, 1565-1945 / Greg Bankoff -- Devouring the land: Sherman's 1864-65 campaigns / Lisa M. Brady -- Environments of death: trench warfare on the western front 1914-18 / Dorothee Brantz -- Total war? administering Germany's environment in two world wars / Frank UekoÌtter -- World War II and the axis of disease: battling malaria in twentieth-century Italy / Marcus Hall -- Birds on the home front: wildlife conservation in the western United States during World War II / Robert Wilson -- Creating the natural fortress: landscape, resistance, and memory in the Vercors, France / Chris Pearson -- Wartime destruction and the postwar cityscape / Jeffry M. Diefendorf. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781603441155 (cloth : alk. paper) 1603441158 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008051134 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>War--Environmental aspects--History.<br/>Armed Forces--Environmental aspects--History.<br/>Postwar reconstruction--Environmental aspects--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TD195.W29  / W37 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.7