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22 produkter
Strategist
How to Think About War and Politics
Inbunden, 2026
271 kr
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An authoritative introduction to strategy—its enduring essentials, its inherent challenges, and the ways it will change in the twenty-first centuryWe live in a world in which America’s previous dominance has disappeared, violent states seek to remake the global order, and war itself has taken new …
Military Misfortunes
The Anatomy of Failure in War
Häftad, 2006
189 kr
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Why do competent armies fail? What made the 1915 British-led invasion of Gallipoli one of the bloodiest catastrophes of the First World War? How did a dozen German U-Boats manage to humiliate the U.S. navy for nine months in 1942, sinking an average of 650,000 tons of shipping monthly? Why was the …
War Over Kosovo
Politics and Strategy in a Global Age
Av Andrew J. Bacevich, Eliot A. Cohen
Inbunden, 2002
1417 kr
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More than any other episode since the end of the Cold War, the conflict in Kosovo revealed the distinctive attributes of a new American "way of war." In so doing, Kosovo also brought into sharp focus the military, political, and moral dilemmas confronting a liberal democracy intent on wielding …
War Over Kosovo
Politics and Strategy in a Global Age
Av Andrew J. Bacevich, Eliot A. Cohen
Häftad, 2002
714 kr
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More than any other episode since the end of the Cold War, the conflict in Kosovo revealed the distinctive attributes of a new American "way of war." In so doing, Kosovo also brought into sharp focus the military, political, and moral dilemmas confronting a liberal democracy intent on wielding …
War Over Kosovo
Politics and Strategy in a Global Age
Av Andrew J. Bacevich, Eliot A. Cohen
E-bok, 2002
546 kr
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More than any other episode since the end of the Cold War, the conflict in Kosovo revealed the distinctive attributes of a new American "way of war." In so doing, Kosovo also brought into sharp focus the military, political, and moral dilemmas confronting a liberal democracy intent on wielding …
Strategist
How to Think About War and Politics
E-bok, 2026
368 kr
Kommande
An authoritative introduction to strategyits enduring essentials, its inherent challenges, and the ways it will change in the twenty-first centuryWe live in a world in which America's previous dominance has disappeared, violent states seek to remake the global order, and war itself has taken new …
Strategist
How to Think About War and Politics
E-bok, 2026
368 kr
Kommande
An authoritative introduction to strategyits enduring essentials, its inherent challenges, and the ways it will change in the twenty-first centuryWe live in a world in which America's previous dominance has disappeared, violent states seek to remake the global order, and war itself has taken new …
Supreme Command
Soldiers, Statesmen and Leadership in Wartime
E-bok, 2012
226 kr
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“An excellent, vividly written” ( The Washington Post ) account of leadership in wartime that explores how four great democratic statesmen— Abraham Lincoln, Georges Clemenceau, Winston Churchill, and David Ben-Gurion—worked with the military leaders who served them during warfare. The relationship …
Citizens and Soldiers
The Dilemmas of Military Service
Häftad, 1990
262 kr
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Why has the United States, unlike every other 20th-century world power, failed to settle on a durable system of military service? In this lucid book, Eliot Cohen studies the enduring problems of America's methods of raising an army.
Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime
Häftad, 2003
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266 kr
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Military Misfortunes
The Anatomy of Failure in War
E-bok, 2012
199 kr
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Why do competent armies fail? Eliot Cohen and John Gooch explore answers to this question throughout this extensive analysis of unsuccessful military operations. Since it was first published in 1990, Military Misfortunes has become the classic analysis of the unexpected catastrophes that befall …
Supreme Command
Soldiers, Statesmen And Leadership In Wartime
E-bok, 2012
121 kr
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SUPREME COMMAND is about leadership in wartime, or more precisely about the tension between two kinds of leadership, civil and military. Eliot Cohen uncovers the nature of strategy-making by looking at four great democratic war statesmen and seeing how they dealt with the military leaders who …
Gulf War Air Power Survey: Volume IV Weapons, Tactics, and Training and Space Operations
Häftad
481 kr
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Supreme Command
Ljudbok, 2003
291 kr
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The relationship between military leaders and political leaders has always been a complicated one, especially in times of war. When the chips are down, who should run the show, the politicians or the generals?In Supreme Command, Eliot Cohen examines four great democratic war statesmen, Abraham …
Big Stick
The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force
Ljudbok, 2016
279 kr
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“Speak softly and carry a big stick” Theodore Roosevelt famously said in 1901, when the United States was emerging as a great power. It was the right sentiment, perhaps, in an age of imperial rivalry. But today many Americans doubt the utility of their global military presence, thinking it …
Commandos and Politicians
Elite Military Units in Modern Democracies,
Inbunden, 1984
512 kr
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This fascinating study was first published in 1978 by the Harvard University Center for International Affairs.
Commandos and Politicians
Elite Military Units in Modern Democracies,
Häftad, 1984
265 kr
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This fascinating study was first published in 1978 by the Harvard University Center for International Affairs.
The Big Stick
The Limits of Soft Power and the Necessity of Military Force
Häftad, 2018
360 kr
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