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paperbackNederlands284 blz.9780714684291
There has been a great deal of speculation recently concerning the likely impact of the 'Information Age' on warfare. In this vein, much of the Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA) literature subscribes to the idea that the Information Age will witness a transformation in the very nature of war. Meer
gebondenEngels240 blz.9780714656052
A stimulating new inquiry into the fundamental truth of strategy - its purpose, place, utility, and value.
This new study is animated by a startling realization: the concept of strategic victory must be summarily discarded. Meer
gebondenEngels336 blz.9780415371032
26-10-2006
John Boyd is often known exclusively for the so-called ‘OODA’ loop model he developed. This model refers to a decision-making process and to the idea that military victory goes to the side that can complete the cycle from observation to action the fastest. Meer
paperbackEngels248 blz.9780415459495
1e druk
21-9-2007
This book will be of great interest to all students and scholars with an interest in special forces and of strategic and military studies in general. Meer
paperbackEngels336 blz.9780415459525
21-9-2007
John Boyd is often known exclusively for the so-called ‘OODA’ loop model he developed. This model refers to a decision-making process and to the idea that military victory goes to the side that can complete the cycle from observation to action the fastest. Meer
paperbackEngels236 blz.9780714684987
20-9-2023
A stimulating new inquiry into the fundamental truth of strategy - its purpose, place, utility, and value.
This new study is animated by a startling realization: the concept of strategic victory must be summarily discarded. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780415761321
17-7-2014
This volume charts how the national strategic needs of the United States of America and Great Britain created a "parallel but not joint" relationship towards the Far East as the crisis in that region evolved from 1933-39. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415702126
8-6-2006
James D. Kiras shows how a number of different special operations, in conjunction with more conventional military actions, achieve and sustain strategic effect(s) over time. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780415731225
7-10-2013
This book examines the role and importance of the Presidency in the formulation and conduct of US grand strategy.
The text discusses US strategic history, with particular emphasis on the period from the end of the Cold War to the present day. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415386340
6-4-2006
Strategy and History comprises a selection of Professor Gray's key contributions to strategic debate over the past thirty years.
These essays have been selected both because they had significant messages for contemporary controversies, and because they have some continuing relevance for today and the future. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780415386357
13-4-2006
Strategy and History comprises a selection of Professor Gray's key contributions to strategic debate over the past thirty years.
These essays have been selected both because they had significant messages for contemporary controversies, and because they have some continuing relevance for today and the future. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780415654722
13-7-2012
This volume examines US Army Special Forces efforts to mobilize and train indigenous minorities in Vietnam.
Christopher K. Ives shows how before the Second Indochina War, the Republic of Vietnam had begun to falter under the burden of an increasingly successful insurgency. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780415654951
13-9-2012
German Disarmament After World War I examines the Allied disarmament of Germany and the challenges that such an enormous task presented to international efforts in enforcing the Treaty of Versailles. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780415408653
6-4-2006
Supported in large part by evidence released after the collapse of the Soviet Union, this book follows the career of the Red Army from its birth in 1918 as the designated vanguard of world revolution to its affiliation in 1941 with 'the citadel of capitalism', the United States. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415358088
9-2-2006
German Disarmament After World War I examines the Allied disarmament of Germany and the challenges that such an enormous task presented to international efforts in enforcing the Treaty of Versailles. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780415569637
21-12-2009
This book demonstrates how Clausewitzian thought influenced American strategic thinking between the Vietnam War and the current conflict in Iraq.
Carl von Clausewitz's thought played a part in the process of military reform and the transition in US policy that took place after the Vietnam War. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415366960
31-8-2006
How do we plan under conditions of uncertainty? The perspective of military planners is a key organizing framework: do they see themselves as preparing to administer a peace, or preparing to fight a future war? Meer
PaperbackEngels9780415366977
14-9-2006
How do we plan under conditions of uncertainty? The perspective of military planners is a key organizing framework: do they see themselves as preparing to administer a peace, or preparing to fight a future war? Meer
GebondenEngels9780415701761
7-6-2007
This is the first book to survey the evolution of the strategic basing systems of the great powers, covering an 800-year span of history, from the Mongol dynasty to the era of the US empire. Meer
GebondenEngels9780415777919
23-4-2009
This book explains how the US military reacted to the 'Revolution in Military Affairs' (RMA), and failed to innovate its organization or doctrine to match the technological breakthroughs it brought about. Meer