Research Catalog

Title

War, strategy, and maritime power / edited by B. Mitchell Simpson III.

Publication

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1977.

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Details

Additional Authors

Simpson, B. Mitchell (Benjamin Mitchell), 1932-

Description

x,356p.; 24cm.

Subjects

• United States > Armed Forces
• War
• Strategy
• Sea-power

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Editor's introduction.--The nature and purpose of war: Knox, B. M. W. Herodotus, Thucydides, and the problem of power. Turner, G. B. The nature of war. Hart, B. H. L. The objective in war. Gibbs, N. H. Clausewitz on the moral forces in war.--Strategy: Rosinski, H. New thoughts on strategy. Eccles, H. E. The basic elements of strategy. Field, J. A., Jr. The origins of maritime strategy and the development of sea power. Reitzel, W. Mahan on use of the sea.--War and maritime power in the technological revolution: Hattendorf, J. Technology and strategy. Rich, N. National interest in imperial German foreign policy. Blumenson, M. Links between World Wars I and II. Ambrose, S. E. Seapower in World Wars I and II.--Politics and strategy in the nuclear era: Simpson, B. M., III. The rearming of Germany 1950-1954. Eccles, H. E. Suez 1956. Gaddis, J. L. The cold war. Pfaltzgraff, R. L., Jr. The evolution of American nuclear thought. Goodman, A. E. The future of U. S. development assistance in the insurgency environment. Hamilton, W. A., III. The decline and fall of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Lee, J. M. U. S. military roles in a period of resource scarcity.

Call Number

JFE 78-628

ISBN

0813508428

LCCN

77003247

OCLC

• 2837524
• NYPG784150864-B

Title

War, strategy, and maritime power / edited by B. Mitchell Simpson III.

Imprint

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1977.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Simpson, B. Mitchell (Benjamin Mitchell), 1932-

Research Call Number

JFE 78-628