The Sources of Military Doctrine : : France, Britain, and Germany Between the World Wars / / Barry R. Posen.
Barry R. Posen explores how military doctrine takes shape and the role it plays in grand strategy-that collection of military, economic, and political means and ends with which a state attempts to achieve security. Posen isolates three crucial elements of a given strategic doctrine: its offensive, d...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. The Importance of Military Doctrine
- 2. Explaining Military Doctrine
- 3. The Battles of 1940
- 4. France
- 5. Britain
- 6. Germany
- 7. Conclusions
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index