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This is both a history of the service attaché, beginning with the Napoleonic era, and a discussion of his changing role, past and present. Professor Vagts shows the military adviser temporarily joined to the diplomatic corps as a person often divided in his loyalties to diplomatic officials and to m...

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Autor principal: Vagts, Alfred (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 2004
Temas:
Military attachés.
HISTORY / Military / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Historical Outline
  • 1. Forerunners and Beginnings
  • 2. The Nineteenth Century
  • 3. The First World War
  • 4. Between the Wars
  • 5. The Second World War
  • 6. After 1945
  • 7. The Service Attaché and "Society"
  • 8. The Service Attaché as Politico
  • 9. Attaché into Ambassador
  • Part II. Fields of Activity for Attachés
  • 10. The Attaché as Observer
  • 11. Spying Attachés and Diplomacy
  • 12. Attachés and War Economy
  • 13. Observers of Battle
  • 14. Attachés and the Limitation of Armaments
  • 15. Attachés in the Service of Autocracy
  • 16. Mission Chiefs and Service Attachés
  • 17. Service Attachés and the Alliances
  • 18. Survival of the Service Attaché?
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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