TY - GEN T1 - The eye of war military perception from the telescope to the drone A1 - Bousquet, Antoine J. LA - English PP - Minneapolis PB - University of Minnesota Press YR - 2018 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_dda_on1175622051 AB - "This project explores how technologies of perception -- the ability to detect and to avoid detection -- have transformed modern warfare. The book spans from the Renaissance, where the rationalization of vision and space started to influence military strategy, to the present day, where combatants increasingly face off in the perceptual realm of drones and satellites as much the physical battlefield. Each chapter explores a different perceptual theme: sensing, imaging, mapping and hiding"-- CN - UG15 .B68 2018 SN - 9781517903466 SN - 1517903467 SN - 9781517903473 SN - 1517903475 SN - 9781452958057 KW - Military engineering : History. KW - Fire control (Gunnery) : Optical equipment. KW - Photography, Military. KW - Military topography. KW - Targeted killing. KW - Génie militaire : Histoire. KW - Conduite de tir : Équipement optique. KW - Photographie militaire. KW - Topographie militaire. KW - Assassinat ciblé. KW - military photography. KW - Military engineering. KW - History. ER -