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Escaping the deadly embrace : how encirclement causes major wars /

"Major wars are caused by the attempts of great powers to escape encirclement. Encirclement occurs in presence of one or two great powers on two different borders of the encircled great power. When the surrounding great powers become capable of launching a two-front attack, the encircled great...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bartoletti, Andrea, 1988- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Series:Cornell studies in security affairs.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A theory of encirclement and major war
  • France and the Italian wars
  • France and the Thirty Years' War
  • Germany and World War I
  • The origins of modern major wars
  • The future of major war.