Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear AgePeter Paret, Gordon A. Craig, Felix Gilbert The classic reference volume on the theory and practice of war |
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... CONCEPT of a “military revolution” in Europe during the early modern era has come to be generally accepted. There is, however, disagreement about the exact time frame of this development. Traditionally historians have regarded the army ...
... concept of unconditional obedience within an established hierarchy of ranks, this provided the foundations of the modern command structure. In practice, of course, things were different. Most senior positions in the Dutch service were ...
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Contents
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The Expansion of War | 121 |
From the Industrial Revolution to the First World War | 215 |
From the First to the Secon World War | 479 |
Since 1945 | 733 |
Contributors | 873 |
Bibliographical Notes | 877 |
Index | 933 |
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Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age Peter Paret,Gordon A. Craig,Felix Gilbert No preview available - 1986 |