How wars are won : the 13 rules of war--from ancient Greece to the war on terror / Bevin Alexander.

Author/creator Alexander, Bevin
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Crown Publishers, ©2002.
Descriptionvii, 401 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents List of maps -- Introduction: the new kind of war -- The revolution in warfare -- Striking at enemy weakness -- Defend, then attack -- Holding one place, striking another -- Feigned retreat -- The central position -- Employing a superior weapon -- Driving a stake in the enemy's heart -- Blocking the enemy's retreat -- Landing an overwhelming blow -- Stroke at a weak spot -- Caldron battles -- Uproar east, attack west -- Maneuvers on the rear.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 379-384) and index.
LCCN 2002006665
ISBN0609610392

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks U21.2 .A416 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold