中图分类法:
E81 版次:
著者:
Murray, Williamson.
题名:
War, strategy, and military effectiveness / / ,
出版发行:
出版地: New York : 出版社: Cambridge University Press, 出版日期: 2011.
载体形态:
vii, 332 p. ; 24 cm.
附注:
Machine generated contents note: 1. History and the future; 2. Thucydides and Clausewitz; 3. Clausewitz out, computers in, military culture and technological hubris; 4. Changing the principles of war; 5. Military culture does matter; 6. History and strategic planning, from Rome to 1945; 7. Thoughts on red teaming; 8. The distant framework of war; 9. The problem of German military effectiveness, 1900-1945; 10. Reflections on the combined bomber offensive; 11. The air war in the Gulf, the limits of air power; 12. Thoughts on British intellgence in WWII and the implications for intelligence in the Twenty-first century; 13. The meaning of World War II.
内容提要:
"This collection of articles proves that the study of military and strategic history can be useful in confronting the daunting problems of war and peace in the twenty-first century"--
内容提要:
"This collection of articles represents Professor Williamson Murray`s efforts to elucidate the role that history should play in thinking about both the present and the future. They reflect three disparate themes in Professor Murray`s work: his deep fascination with history and those who have acted in the past; his fascination with the similarities in human behavior between the past and the present; and his belief that the study of military and strategic history can be of real use to those who will confront the daunting problems of war and peace in the twenty-first century. The first group of essays ad