Escaping the Deadly Embrace : : How Encirclement Causes Major Wars /

Escaping the Deadly Embrace : : How Encirclement Causes Major Wars / / Andrea Bartoletti.

Encirclement, Andrea Bartoletti argues, is an essential strategic possibility of the international system and a key trigger of major war. Using historical case studies, Escaping the Deadly Embrace examines how great powers try to escape the two-front war problem and seek to preserve their security. ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Bartoletti, Andrea,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
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Physical Description:1 online resource (252 p.) :; 9 charts
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. A Theory of Encirclement and Major War
  • 2. France and the Italian Wars
  • 3. France and the Thirty Years’ War
  • 4. Germany and World War I
  • 5. The Origins of Modern Major Wars
  • 6. The Future of Major War
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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