Descript |
xvi, 374 p. : map ; 26 cm. |
Edition |
2nd ed. |
Contents |
Strategic history, 1800-2025 : themes and contexts -- Carl von Clausewitz and the theory of war -- From limited war to national war : the French Revolution and the Napoleonic way of war -- The nineteenth century, I : a strategic view -- The nineteenth century, II : technology, warfare, and international order -- The Great War and the invention of modern warfare, 1914-18 -- The twenty-year armistice, 1919-1939 -- The Second World War in Europe, I : the structure and course of total war -- The Second World War in Europe, II : understanding the war -- The Second World War in Asia-Pacific, I : politics -- The Second World War in Asia-Pacific, II : strategy -- The Cold War, I : politics and ideology -- The Cold War, II : the nuclear revolution -- War and peace after the Cold War : the interwar decade -- 9/11 and the age of terror. |
ISBN |
9780415594875 |
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0415594871 |
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