Military strategy a global history
Strategy has existed as long as there has been organised conflict. In this new account, Jeremy Black explores the ever-changing relationship between purpose, force, implementation and effectiveness in military strategy and its dramatic impact on the development of the global power system. Taking a &...
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New Haven
Yale University Press
2020
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the struggle for power
- 1. Strategic contexts in the eighteenth century
- 2. The strategies of continental empires: 1400-1850
- 3. The reach for world empire: Britain, 1689-1815
- 4. The rise of Republican strategies: 1775-1800
- 5. Napoleon and others: 1790-1914
- 6. The United States in the nineteenth century: 1812-98
- 7. Europe and the world question: 1816-1913
- 8. Strategies for World War: 1900-18
- 9. Strategies for total war: 1919-45
- 10. Strategies for Cold War: 1945-89
- 11. Strategies for the current world: 1990-
- Conclusions