At the beginning of the third millennium, classical Military Geography has changed dramatically. New challenges, worldwide scenarios for military forces, and an ever increasing international cooperation, including civil and non governmental organizations, require comprhensive applied geoscientific efforts. Thís Handbook is a first attempt to show the wide range of numerous military geograpic activities concerned. The handook covers a great number of important topics. Over 40 authors from seven Nations - each one a capacity in his profession - present Military Geography by a handpicked number of over 50 papers.weiterlesen