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UNRESTRICTED WARFARE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Demolition (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- unrestricted submarine warfare
1, record 1, English, unrestricted%20submarine%20warfare
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Unrestricted submarine warfare is a type of naval warfare in which submarines sink vessels such as freighters and tankers without warning... 2, record 1, English, - unrestricted%20submarine%20warfare
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Destruction (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- guerre sous-marine à outrance
1, record 1, French, guerre%20sous%2Dmarine%20%C3%A0%20outrance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- guerre sous-marine totale 2, record 1, French, guerre%20sous%2Dmarine%20totale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La guerre sous-marine à outrance ou guerre sous-marine totale est un type de guerre navale dans lequel des sous-marins sont amenés à couler des bâtiments de la marine marchande sans avertissement, c'est-à-dire en contradiction du droit coutumier de la mer. 3, record 1, French, - guerre%20sous%2Dmarine%20%C3%A0%20outrance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unrestricted warfare
1, record 2, English, unrestricted%20warfare
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... "Unrestricted Warfare" defines the utilization of every aspect of society, such as the economy, communications, industry, diplomacy, and so on, to be required in a conflict with a stronger power. 1, record 2, English, - unrestricted%20warfare
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- guerre sans restriction
1, record 2, French, guerre%20sans%20restriction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la «guerre sans restriction» concerne plutôt la mise à profit de tous les secteurs de la société, tels que l'économie, les communications, l'industrie, la diplomatie, et ainsi de suite, jugée nécessaire dans un conflit contre une puissance supérieure. 1, record 2, French, - guerre%20sans%20restriction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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