The making of strategy : rulers, states, and war
Williamson Murray (Editor), MacGregor Knox (Editor), Alvin H. Bernstein
This volume focuses on the processes by which rulers and states have framed strategy from the fifth century B.C. to the present
Print Book, English, 1996, ©1994
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Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1996, ©1994
Case studies
xiv, 680 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
9780521566278, 0521566274
45037859
Introduction : on strategy / Williamson Murray and Mark Grimsley
Athenian strategy in the Peloponnesian War / Donald Kagan
The strategy of a warrior-state : Rome and the wars against Carthage, 264-201 B.C. / Alvin H. Bernstein
Chinese strategy from the fourteenth to the seventeenth centuries / Arthur Waldron
The making of strategy in Habsburg Spain : Philip II's "bid for mastery," 1556-1598 / Geoffrey Parker
The origins of a global strategy : England from 1558 to 1713 / William S. Maltby
A quest for glory : the formation of strategy under Louis XIV, 1661-1715 / John A. Lynn
To the edge of greatness : the United States, 1783-1865 / Peter Maslowski
Strategic uncertainties of a nation-state : Prussia-Germany, 1871-1918 / Holger H. Herwig
The weary titan : strategy and policy in Great Britain, 1890-1918 / John Gooch
The strategy of the decisive weight : Italy, 1882-1922 / Brian R. Sullivan
The road to ideological war : Germany, 1918-1945 / Wilhelm Deist
The collapse of empire : British strategy, 1919-1945 / Williamson Murray
The strategy of innocence? The United States, 1920-1945 / Eliot A. Cohen
The illusion of security : France, 1919-1940 / Robert A. Doughty
Strategy for class war : the Soviet Union, 1917-1941 / Earl F. Ziemke
The evolution of Israeli strategy : the psychology of insecurity and the quest for absolute security / Michael I. Handel
Strategy in the nuclear age : the United States, 1945-1991 / Colin S. Gray
Conclusion : continuity and revolution in the making of strategy / MacGregor Knox