Strategy / B.H. Liddell Hart.
| Author/creator | Liddell Hart, Basil Henry |
| Other author | Liddell Hart, Basil Henry, Sir, 1895-1970 |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd rev. ed. |
| Publication Info | New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Meridian, [1991], ©1967. |
| Description | xxi, 426 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Strategy from fifth century B.C. to twentieth century A.D. -- 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 -- Strategy of the First World War -- The plans and their issue in the Western theatre, 1914 -- The North-eastern theatre -- The South-eastern or Mediterranean theatre -- The strategy of 1918 -- |
| Contents | Strategy of the Second World War -- Hitler's strategy -- Hitler's run of victory -- Hitler's decline -- Hitler's fall -- Fundamentals of strategy and grand strategy -- The theory of strategy -- The concentrated essence of strategy and tactics -- National object and military aim -- Grand strategy -- Guerrilla war -- The strategy of indirect approach in the North African campaign, 1940-42 / by Major-General Eric Dorman-Smith -- 'For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war' : a strategical analysis of the Arab-Israel War, 1948-49 / by General Yigael Yadin. |
| General note | Rev. ed. of: The decisive wars of history. London : G. Bell & Sons, 1929. |
| General note | Includes indexes. |
| LCCN | 90025082 |
| ISBN | 0452010713 : |
| ISBN | 9780452010710 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | D25 .L45 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |