Makers of Modern Strategy: Military Thought From Machiavelli to Hitler
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| Rating | : | 4.72 (825 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0691018537 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 564 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Rarefied Intellectual Standard Although a classic in historical scholarship and deserving every dollop of praise, it is still a formidably dense series of brilliantly written 20 chapters that the casual reader would find imposing. To the military specialist or enthusiast, however, this book is awesome for its rarefied intellectual standard.This book traces the development of total war beginning with Machiavelli (1Rarefied Intellectual Standard Meow Tomcat Although a classic in historical scholarship and deserving every dollop of praise, it is still a formidably dense series of brilliantly written 20 chapters that the casual reader would find imposing. To the military specialist or enthusiast, however, this book is awesome for its rarefied intellectual standard.This book traces the development of total war beginning with Machiavelli (1469- 1527). A battery of th. 69- 1527). A battery of th. Military Strategy Reviewed Although written soon after the Second World War and therefore a little dated and superceded by a revised edition by Peter Paret, the subject areas covered still have value and interest for the military historian in tracing the development of military thought beyond Jomini and Clausewitz. Well worth purchasing alongside the Paret edition.. Five Stars Mark Henisey Great book--exceeded expectations. This is a highly recommended work on the evolution of military strategy that shows up in many recommended reading lists on the subject.