Macksey, Kenneth <br/><br/>
For want of a nail  The impact on war of logistics and communications 
Kenneth Macksey 
 - London  Brassey's  1989 
<br/><br/>1. Teeth versus tail: An interminable contest 2. A revolution in complexity: The price of neglect 3. Railways: A new strategic factor 4. The impact of emerging technology 5. Overload in the First World War (1914-1916) 6. The rise of mechanisation (1916-1918) 7. Upheaval: The aftermath of war 8. An unprecedented complexity 9. At global war 10. Another transport revolution 11. Rewards for the primitive 12. The age of electronics and rationalisation 13. Retrospect and a glance into the future 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0-08-036268-0 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>OPERACIONES MILITARES HISTORIA MILITAR LOGISTICA COMUNICACIONES GUERRA CIVIL ESTADOS UNIDOS GUERRA ESPANA-ESTADOS UNIDOS GUERRA ANGLO-BOER GUERRA RUSO-JAPONESA GUERRA MUNDIAL, I GUERRA MUNDIAL, II GUERRA ARABE-ISRAELI GUERRA DEL GOLFO PERSICO GUERRA DE VIETNAM GUERRA DE MALVINAS