Liddell Hart, Basil Henry, Sir, 1895-1970.
Strategy: The indirect approach [by] B.H. Liddell Hart. - 2d rev. ed. - New York, Praeger [1967] - 430 pages maps 21 cm
Revised edition of: The decisive wars of history. 1929.
History as practical experience -- Greek wars- Epaminondas, Philip, and Alexander -- Roman Wars -- Hannibal, Scipio, and Caesar -- Byzantine wars: Belisarius and Narses -- Medieval wars -- The seventeenth century: Gustavus, Cromwell, Turenne -- The eighteenth century: Marlborough and Frederick -- The French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte -- 1854-1914 -- Conclusions from twenty-five centuries -- The plans and their issue in the western theatre, 1914 -- The north-eastern theatre -- The south-eastern or Mediterranean theatre -- The strategy of 1918 -- Hitler's strategy -- Hitler's run of victory -- Hitler's decline -- Hitler's fall -- The theory of strategy -- The concentrated essence of strategy and tactics -- National object and military aim -- Grand strategy -- Guerrilla war.
Earliest ed. published in 1929 under title: The decisive wars of history.
67023638
(AMICUS)000002233539
Geschichte.
Military history.
Strategy.
Military history.
Strategy.
Weltkrieg (1914-1918)
Weltkrieg (1939-1945)
D25 / .L45 1967
355.4/3
Strategy: The indirect approach [by] B.H. Liddell Hart. - 2d rev. ed. - New York, Praeger [1967] - 430 pages maps 21 cm
Revised edition of: The decisive wars of history. 1929.
History as practical experience -- Greek wars- Epaminondas, Philip, and Alexander -- Roman Wars -- Hannibal, Scipio, and Caesar -- Byzantine wars: Belisarius and Narses -- Medieval wars -- The seventeenth century: Gustavus, Cromwell, Turenne -- The eighteenth century: Marlborough and Frederick -- The French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte -- 1854-1914 -- Conclusions from twenty-five centuries -- The plans and their issue in the western theatre, 1914 -- The north-eastern theatre -- The south-eastern or Mediterranean theatre -- The strategy of 1918 -- Hitler's strategy -- Hitler's run of victory -- Hitler's decline -- Hitler's fall -- The theory of strategy -- The concentrated essence of strategy and tactics -- National object and military aim -- Grand strategy -- Guerrilla war.
Earliest ed. published in 1929 under title: The decisive wars of history.
67023638
(AMICUS)000002233539
Geschichte.
Military history.
Strategy.
Military history.
Strategy.
Weltkrieg (1914-1918)
Weltkrieg (1939-1945)
D25 / .L45 1967
355.4/3