The evolution of operational art: from napoleon to the present

The evolution of operational art: from napoleon to the present

Olsen, John Andreas
van Creveld, Martin

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Based on country specific case-studies, The Evolution of Operational Art describes how the concepts that underpin operational art originated, how they received practical expression in various campaigns, and how they developed over time. INDICE: Contents; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Michael Howard: Prologue; John Andreas Olsen and Martin van Creveld: Introduction; 1: Martin van Creveld: Napoleon and the Dawn of Operational Warfare; 2: Dennis E. Showalter: Prussian-German Operational Art, 1740-1943; 3: Jacob W. Kipp: The Tsarist and Soviet Operational Art, 1853-1991; 4: Hew Strachan: Operational Art and Britain, 1909-2009; 5: Antulio J. Echevarria II: American Operational Art, 1917-2008;6: Avi Kober: The Rise and Fall of Israeli Operational Art, 1948-2008; 7: Andrew Scobell: Operational Art in China; 8: John Andreas Olsen and Martin van Creveld: Conclusion; Rupert Smith: Epilogue; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Biographical Notes

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-959948-6
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 288
  • Fecha Publicación: 04/11/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés