Thoughts on War.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Lexington : : University Press of Kentucky,, 2020. Ã2021. |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Half title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I. Theories of War
- 1. Busting the Icon: Restoring Balance to the Influence of Clausewitz
- 2. Is War an Instrument of Policy?
- 3. The Mutable Nature of War
- 4. Starting with a Blank Sheet: Principles of War for a New Century
- Part II. War Through the Ages
- 5. Second Fronts: Success, Failure, and Implications
- 6. Decisive Victories and What They Mean
- 7. Time in War
- 8. Jointness and the Norwegian Campaign, 1940
- Part III. American Military Experiences
- 9. American Military Culture and Its Influence on Strategy
- 10. Soldiers and Politics: Exposing a Myth
- 11. Unity of Command in the Pacific during World War II
- 12. Analysis, Intelligence, and Targeting in Strategic Air Operations
- 13. Determining the Effects of the Allied Air Offensive
- 14. Summation: The Emergence of a Paradigm
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.