Military power : the logic of keeping and using arms / Huba Wass de Czege
Material type: TextPublication details: 2009Subject(s): In: Army Vol 59 No 1, January 2009, pp.20-24Summary: Retired U.S. Army general sets out the case for a nation to maintain and use military weapons and armed forces. The main functions of military power are described as deterrence, defence, attack, pacification. Points out that these functions are not mutually exclusive, for example policing and warfighting may be going on in the same operational areas.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Retired U.S. Army general sets out the case for a nation to maintain and use military weapons and armed forces. The main functions of military power are described as deterrence, defence, attack, pacification. Points out that these functions are not mutually exclusive, for example policing and warfighting may be going on in the same operational areas.
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