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Makers of modern strategy : from Machiavelli to the nuclear age

Title
Makers of modern strategy : from Machiavelli to the nuclear age / edited by Peter Paret with the collaboration of Gordon A. Craig and Felix Gilbert.
Publication
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Paret, Peter.
  • Craig, Gordon Alexander, 1913-
  • Gilbert, Felix, 1905-1991.
Description
vii, 941 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Princeton paperbacks.
Subjects
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 877-932.
Contents
pt. 1: The origins of modern war. Machiavelli : the renaissance of the art of war / Felix Gilbert ; Maurice of Nassau, Gustavus Adolphus, Raimondo Montecuccoli, and the "military revolution" of the seventeenth century / Gunther E. Rothernberg ; Vauban : the impact of science on war / Henry Guerlac ; Frederick the Great, Guibert, Bülow : from dynastic to national war / R.R. Palmer -- pt. 2. The expansion of war. Napoleon and the revolution in war / Peter Paret ; Jomini / John Shy ; Clausewitz / Peter Paret -- pt. 3: From the Industrial Revolution to the First World War. Adam Smith, Alexander Hamilton, Friedrich List : the economic foundations of military power / Edward Mead Earle ; Engels and Marx on revolution, war, and the army in society / Sigmund Neumann and Mark von Hagen ; The Prusso-German school : Moltke and the rise of the general staff / Hajo Holborn ; Moltke, Schieffen, and the doctrine of strategic envelopment / Gunther E. Rothenberg ; Delbrück : the military historian / Gordon A. Craig ; Russian military thought : the Western model and the shadow of Suvorov / Walter Pinter ; Bugeaud, Galliéni, Lyautey : the development of French colonial warfare / Douglas Porch ; American strategy from its beginnings through the First World War / Russell F. Weigley ; Alfred Thayer Mahan : the naval historian / Philip A. Crowl -- pt. 4: From the First to the Second World War. The political leader as strategist / Gordon A. Craig ; Men against fire : the doctrine of the offensive in 1914 / Michael Howard ; German strategy in the age of machine warfare, 1914-1945 / Michael Geyer ; Liddell Hart and De Gaulle : the doctrines of limited liability and mobile defense / Brian Bond and Martin Alexander ; Voices from the central blue : the air power theorists / David MacIsaac ; The making of Soviet strategy / Condoleezza Rice ; Allied strategy in Europe, 1939-1945 / Maurice Matloff ; American and Japanese strategies in the Pacific War / D. Clayton James -- pt. 5: Since 1945. The first two generations of nuclear strategists / Lawrence Freedman ; Conventional warfare in the nuclear age / Michael Carver ; Revolutionary war / John Shy and Thomas W. Collier ; Reflections on strategy in the present and future / Gordon A. Craig and Felix Gilbert.
Call Number
JFE 86-1964
ISBN
  • 0691027641 (pbk.)
  • 9780691027647 (pbk.)
LCCN
  • 85017029
  • 9780691027647
OCLC
12370286
Title
Makers of modern strategy : from Machiavelli to the nuclear age / edited by Peter Paret with the collaboration of Gordon A. Craig and Felix Gilbert.
Imprint
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1986.
Series
Princeton paperbacks.
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 877-932.
Added Author
Paret, Peter.
Craig, Gordon Alexander, 1913-
Gilbert, Felix, 1905-1991.
Other Standard Identifier
9780691027647
Research Call Number
JFE 86-1964
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