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The Iran-Iraq War
A Military and Strategic History
Av Williamson Murray, Kevin M. Woods
Häftad, 2014
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
539 kr
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The Iran-Iraq War is one of the largest, yet least documented conflicts in the history of the Middle East. Drawing from an extensive cache of captured Iraqi government records, this book is the first comprehensive military and strategic account of the war through the lens of the Iraqi regime and …
The Past as Prologue
The Importance of History to the Military Profession
Av Williamson Murray, Richard Hart Sinnreich
Häftad, 2006
412 kr
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In today's military of rapid technological and strategic change, obtaining a complete understanding of the present, let alone the past, is a formidable challenge. Yet the very high rate of change today makes study of the past more important than ever before. The Past as Prologue, first published in …
The Making of Strategy
Rulers, States, and War
Av Williamson Murray, Alvin Bernstein m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
667 kr
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Most writing about strategy has focused on individual strategic theorists or great military leaders. This book focuses instead on the messy processes by which rulers and states have framed strategy in the past - a subject of vital practical importance to strategists, and of great interest to …
Emerging Strategic Environment
Challenges of the Twenty-First Century
Av Williamson Murray, Williamson Murray
Inbunden, 1999
1067 kr
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These essays examine several aspects of the nature of the emerging strategic environment and how this situation affects thinking about U.S. strategy in the 21st century. The United States and its Allies currently confront a number of major trouble spots around the world. In addition, the stability …
Moment of Battle
The Twenty Clashes That Changed the World
Av Williamson Murray, James Lacey
E-bok, 2013
209 kr
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Two modern masters of military history make their case for the twenty most pivotal battles of all time, in a riveting trip through the ages to those moments when the fate of the world hung in the balance. In the grand tradition of Edward Creasy’s classic Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World, James …
The Shaping of Grand Strategy
Policy, Diplomacy, and War
Av Williamson Murray, Richard Hart Sinnreich m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
418 kr
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Within a variety of historical contexts, The Shaping of Grand Strategy addresses the most important tasks states have confronted: namely, how to protect their citizens against the short-range as well as long-range dangers their polities confront in the present and may confront in the future. To be …
Supreme Leadership in Modern War
Civil-Military Relations During Competition and War
Av Williamson Murray, James Lacey
E-bok, 2023
838 kr
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This edited volume focuses on civil-military relations before and during great power conflicts, and comprises historical case studies of modern supreme leadership. It aims to provide a guide for the future by shining a light on what worked and what failed in the civil-military relationships that …
Successful Strategies
Triumphing in War and Peace from Antiquity to the Present
Av Williamson Murray, Richard Hart Sinnreich
Häftad, 2014
552 kr
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Successful Strategies is a fascinating new study of the key factors that have contributed to the development and execution of successful strategies throughout history. With a team of leading historians, Williamson Murray and Richard Hart Sinnreich examine how, and to what effect states, individuals …
Dark Path
The Structure of War and the Rise of the West
Inbunden, 2024
435 kr
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From an esteemed military historian, a sweeping history of the revolutions in war-fighting that have shaped the modern world Heraclitus wrote that “war is the father of all,” and it has formed much of the modern world. Although the fundamental nature of war has not altered over the centuries, …
Dark Path
The Structure of War and the Rise of the West
Häftad, 2025
166 kr
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From an esteemed military historian, a sweeping history of the revolutions in war-fighting that have shaped the modern world Heraclitus wrote that “war is the father of all,” and it has formed much of the modern world. Although the fundamental nature of war has not altered over the centuries, …
Conflicting Currents
Japan and the United States in the Pacific
Av Williamson Murray, Williamson Murray m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
713 kr
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The subjects covered in this collection will appeal to a range of scholars, specialists, and general readers. The contributions of the Japanese scholars will not go unnoticed either for they draw on many primary sources in Japan that have yet to be translated into English and therefore offer a …
Conflicting Currents
Japan and the United States in the Pacific
Av Williamson Murray, Tomoyuki Ishizu
E-bok, 2009
780 kr
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The subjects covered in this collection will appeal to a range of scholars, specialists, and general readers. The contributions of the Japanese scholars will not go unnoticed either for they draw on many primary sources in Japan that have yet to be translated into English and therefore offer a …
Gods of War
History's Greatest Military Rivals
Av James Lacey, Williamson Murray
Inbunden, 2020
354 kr
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Hannibal vs. Scipio. Grant vs. Lee. Rommel vs. Patton. The greatest battles, commanders, and rivalries of all time come to life in this engrossing guide to the geniuses of military history. “A compelling study of military leadership.”—James M. McPherson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Battle Cry …
Gods of War
Av Williamson Murray, James Lacey
E-bok, 2020
229 kr
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Hannibal vs. Scipio. Grant vs. Lee. Rommel vs. Patton. The greatest battles, commanders, and rivalries of all time come to life in this engrossing guide to the geniuses of military history. Gods of War is the first single-volume, in-depth examination of the most celebrated military rivalries of all …
Gods of War
History's Greatest Military Rivals
Av James Lacey, Williamson Murray
Häftad, 2021
198 kr
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Hannibal vs. Scipio. Grant vs. Lee. Rommel vs. Patton. The greatest battles, commanders, and rivalries of all time come to life in this engrossing guide to the geniuses of military history. “A compelling study of military leadership.”—James M. McPherson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Battle Cry …
Dynamics of Military Revolution, 1300-2050
Av Williamson Murray, MacGregor Knox
E-bok, 2001
940 kr
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The Dynamics of Military Revolution aims to bridge a major gap in the emerging literature on revolutions in military affairs, suggesting that there have been two very different phenomena at work over the past centuries: ''military revolutions'', which are driven by vast social and political …
Military Effectiveness
Av Allan R. Millett, Williamson Murray
Inbunden, 2010
1152 kr
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This three-volume study examines the questions raised by the performance of the military institutions of France, Germany, Russia, the United States, Great Britain, Japan and Italy in the period from 1914 to 1945. Leading military historians deal with the different national approaches to war and …
Military Effectiveness
Av Allan R. Millett, Williamson Murray
Inbunden, 2010
1559 kr
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This three-volume study examines the questions raised by the performance of the military institutions of France, Germany, Russia, the United States, Great Britain, Japan, and Italy in the period from 1914 to 1945. Leading military historians deal with the different national approaches to war and …
The Making of Peace
Rulers, States, and the Aftermath of War
Av Williamson Murray, Jim Lacey
Inbunden, 2009
1492 kr
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The Making of Peace represents a fascinating contribution to the study of war: namely, the difficulties that statesmen have confronted in attempting to put back together the pieces after a major conflict. These essays examine how Western belligerents have addressed - or failed to address - the …
Military Effectiveness
Av Allan R. Millett, Williamson Murray
Inbunden, 2010
1123 kr
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This three-volume study examines the questions raised by the performance of the military institutions of France, Germany, Russia, the United States, Great Britain, Japan and Italy in the period from 1914 to 1945. Leading military historians deal with the different national approaches to war and …
The Making of Peace
Rulers, States, and the Aftermath of War
Av Williamson Murray, Jim Lacey
Häftad, 2008
502 kr
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The Making of Peace represents a fascinating contribution to the study of war: namely, the difficulties that statesmen have confronted in attempting to put back together the pieces after a major conflict. These essays examine how Western belligerents have addressed - or failed to address - the …
Military Effectiveness
Av Allan R. Millett, Williamson Murray
Häftad, 2010
491 kr
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This three-volume study examines the questions raised by the performance of the military institutions of France, Germany, Russia, the United States, Great Britain, Japan and Italy in the period from 1914 to 1945. Leading military historians deal with the different national approaches to war and …
Military Effectiveness
Av Allan R. Millett, Williamson Murray
Häftad, 2010
491 kr
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This three-volume study examines the questions raised by the performance of the military institutions of France, Germany, Russia, the United States, Great Britain, Japan and Italy in the period from 1914 to 1945. Leading military historians deal with the different national approaches to war and …
Military Effectiveness
Av Allan R. Millett, Williamson Murray
Häftad, 2010
502 kr
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This three-volume study examines the questions raised by the performance of the military institutions of France, Germany, Russia, the United States, Great Britain, Japan, and Italy in the period from 1914 to 1945. Leading military historians deal with the different national approaches to war and …
The Shaping of Grand Strategy
Policy, Diplomacy, and War
Av Williamson Murray, Richard Hart Sinnreich m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1576 kr
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Within a variety of historical contexts, The Shaping of Grand Strategy addresses the most important tasks states have confronted: namely, how to protect their citizens against the short-range as well as long-range dangers their polities confront in the present and may confront in the future. To be …
The Dynamics of Military Revolution, 1300-2050
Av MacGregor Knox, Williamson Murray
Inbunden, 2001
955 kr
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The Dynamics of Military Revolution aims to bridge a major gap in the emerging literature on revolutions in military affairs, suggesting that there have been two very different phenomena at work over the past centuries: 'military revolutions', which are driven by vast social and political changes; …
The Past as Prologue
The Importance of History to the Military Profession
Av Williamson Murray, Richard Hart Sinnreich
Inbunden, 2006
1362 kr
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In today's military of rapid technological and strategic change, obtaining a complete understanding of the present, let alone the past, is a formidable challenge. Yet the very high rate of change today makes study of the past more important than ever before. The Past as Prologue, first published in …
War To Be Won
Fighting the Second World War
Av Williamson Murray, Allan R. Millett
Häftad, 2001
206 kr
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In the course of the twentieth century, no war looms as profoundly transformative or as destructive as World War II. Its global scope and human toll reveal the true face of modern, industrialized warfare. Now, for the first time, we have a comprehensive, single-volume account of how and why this …
Iraq War
A Military History
Av Williamson Murray, Robert H. Scales Jr.
Häftad, 2005
273 kr
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In this unprecedented account of the intensive air and ground operations in Iraq, two of America’s most distinguished military historians bring clarity and depth to the first major war of the new millennium. Reaching beyond the blaring headlines, embedded videophone reports, and daily Centcom …
Savage War
A Military History of the Civil War
Av Williamson Murray, Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh
Inbunden, 2016
317 kr
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The Civil War represented a momentous change in the character of war. It combined the projection of military might across a continent on a scale never before seen with an unprecedented mass mobilization of peoples. Yet despite the revolutionizing aspects of the Civil War, its leaders faced the same …
