New Principles of War : Enduring Truths with Timeless Examples /

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"New Principles of War: Enduring Truths with Timeless Examples argues that the currently recognized principles of war are flawed, and proposes a new set of principles to guide military leaders"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pokrant, Marvin, 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, An imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
War (Philosophy)
War
Military history, Modern
Military history, Modern.
War > History.
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • History of the Principles of War
  • Principles of War in Various Countries
  • Principles of War in the U.S. Services
  • Criteria for Principles of War
  • Objective vs. Prioritized Objectives
  • Mass vs. Relative Advantage
  • Offensive vs. the Sustained Initiative
  • Unity of Command vs. Unity of Effort
  • Surprise
  • Deception
  • Simplicity
  • Other American Principles
  • Other British Principles of War
  • Know Yourself
  • Know Your Enemy
  • Environment
  • Summary
  • Epilogue: Gettysburg and the New Principles of War.

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