History A-Level
War and logistics
What War and logistics means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of War and logistics
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Brunel's design of a prefabricated hospital at Renkioi for the Crimean War, showing his versatility.
Topics that use War and logistics
- Paper 3, Option 34.1: Industrialisation and social change in Britain, 1759–1928: forging a new society - 3 Isambard Kingdom Brunel: railways and ships, 1833–59 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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Using War and logistics in the exam
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