Rethinking Military History
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Rethinking Military History is a scholarly work by historian Jeremy Black that challenges traditional approaches to the study of warfare and advocates for broader, more critical perspectives on military history.
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| Rethinking Military History canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rethinking Military History Context triple: [Jeremy Black, hasWritten, Rethinking Military History]
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A.
Waging Modern War
Waging Modern War is a memoir and analysis of the Kosovo conflict and contemporary military strategy by retired U.S. General Wesley K. Clark.
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B.
The Role of Force in History
"The Role of Force in History" is a key chapter-essay by Friedrich Engels that analyzes how violence, coercion, and military power shape historical and social development within a Marxist framework.
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C.
Elements of Military Art and Science
Elements of Military Art and Science is a 19th-century military treatise by Henry W. Halleck that systematically analyzes the principles, strategy, and practice of warfare.
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D.
New Viewpoints in American History
New Viewpoints in American History is a seminal collection of historical essays by Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr. that helped reshape interpretations of U.S. history in the early 20th century.
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E.
The Meaning of History
The Meaning of History is a philosophical work by Russian religious thinker Nicolas Berdyaev that explores the spiritual and existential significance of historical events and humanity’s destiny.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rethinking Military History Target entity description: Rethinking Military History is a scholarly work by historian Jeremy Black that challenges traditional approaches to the study of warfare and advocates for broader, more critical perspectives on military history.
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A.
Waging Modern War
Waging Modern War is a memoir and analysis of the Kosovo conflict and contemporary military strategy by retired U.S. General Wesley K. Clark.
-
B.
The Role of Force in History
"The Role of Force in History" is a key chapter-essay by Friedrich Engels that analyzes how violence, coercion, and military power shape historical and social development within a Marxist framework.
-
C.
Elements of Military Art and Science
Elements of Military Art and Science is a 19th-century military treatise by Henry W. Halleck that systematically analyzes the principles, strategy, and practice of warfare.
-
D.
New Viewpoints in American History
New Viewpoints in American History is a seminal collection of historical essays by Arthur M. Schlesinger Sr. that helped reshape interpretations of U.S. history in the early 20th century.
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E.
The Meaning of History
The Meaning of History is a philosophical work by Russian religious thinker Nicolas Berdyaev that explores the spiritual and existential significance of historical events and humanity’s destiny.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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history book ⓘ |
| advocates |
broader perspectives on military history
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critical analysis of sources in military history ⓘ integration of social and cultural history into military history ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
encourage methodological innovation in military history
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reassess how military history is written ⓘ situate warfare within broader historical contexts ⓘ |
| author | Jeremy Black ⓘ |
| contributor | Jeremy Black ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| critiques |
Eurocentric approaches to military history
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battle-centric narratives of war ⓘ narrow operational and tactical focus in military history ⓘ technologically deterministic explanations of warfare ⓘ |
| describedAs |
critical study of military history
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scholarly work ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
broadening approaches to the study of war
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critique of traditional military history ⓘ cultural dimensions of warfare ⓘ political dimensions of warfare ⓘ relationship between war and society ⓘ strategic dimensions of warfare ⓘ |
| genre |
historiography
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military history ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
comparative approach to warfare
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global approach to military history ⓘ revisionist approach to military history ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
historians
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scholars of war and strategic studies ⓘ students of history ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
historiography of warfare
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methodology of military history ⓘ military history ⓘ |
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