War, peace and international relations : an introduction to strategic history / Colin S Gray

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2007Description: xiv, 306 pages : illustrations ; mapsISBN:
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Subject(s): Summary: Study of the strategic role of war in world history since the beginning of the nineteenth century. Covers all major wars in the last two centuries in chronological order, concluding with irregular warfare, insurgency, and terrorism. Argues that although the detail has changed the strategic nature of war has not, therefore the writings of strategists such as Sun Tzu and von Clausewitz continue to be relevant.
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Study of the strategic role of war in world history since the beginning of the nineteenth century. Covers all major wars in the last two centuries in chronological order, concluding with irregular warfare, insurgency, and terrorism. Argues that although the detail has changed the strategic nature of war has not, therefore the writings of strategists such as Sun Tzu and von Clausewitz continue to be relevant.

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