Strategy [by] B. H. Liddell Hart.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, Praeger [1967]Edition: 2d rev. edDescription: 430 p. maps. 21 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 355.4/3
LOC classification:
  • D25 .L45 1967
Contents:
History as practical experience -- Greek wars- Epaminondas, Philip, and Alexander -- Roman Wars -- Hannibal, Scipio, and Caesar -- Byzantine wars: Belisarius and Narses -- Medieval wars -- The seventeenth century: Gustavus, Cromwell, Turenne -- The eighteenth century: Marlborough and Frederick -- The French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte -- 1854-1914 -- Conclusions from twenty-five centuries -- The plans and their issue in the western theatre, 1914 -- The north-eastern theatre -- The south-eastern or Mediterranean theatre -- The strategy of 1918 -- Hitler's strategy -- Hitler's run of victory -- Hitler's decline -- Hitler's fall -- The theory of strategy -- The concentrated essence of strategy and tactics -- National object and military aim -- Grand strategy -- Guerrilla war.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks D25.L45 1967 1 Available 33710001260350

Rev. ed. of: The decisive wars of history. 1929.

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History as practical experience -- Greek wars- Epaminondas, Philip, and Alexander -- Roman Wars -- Hannibal, Scipio, and Caesar -- Byzantine wars: Belisarius and Narses -- Medieval wars -- The seventeenth century: Gustavus, Cromwell, Turenne -- The eighteenth century: Marlborough and Frederick -- The French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte -- 1854-1914 -- Conclusions from twenty-five centuries -- The plans and their issue in the western theatre, 1914 -- The north-eastern theatre -- The south-eastern or Mediterranean theatre -- The strategy of 1918 -- Hitler's strategy -- Hitler's run of victory -- Hitler's decline -- Hitler's fall -- The theory of strategy -- The concentrated essence of strategy and tactics -- National object and military aim -- Grand strategy -- Guerrilla war.