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Both timely and timeless, "How Wars Are Won" is a fascinating look at the history of warfare and the essential principles for achieving victory--factors as relevant to the antiterrorist challenge as they have been to wars for thousands of years.
Both timely and timeless, "How Wars Are Won" is a fascinating look at the history of warfare and the essential principles for achieving victory--factors as relevant to the antiterrorist challenge as they have been to wars for thousands of years.
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by Derbent, T., Giáp, Võ Nguyên, Guevara, Che
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This book offers an important contribution to a better understanding of the specific and the general in wartime. It examines how people cope and adjust to situations of war, depending upon whether these are low-intensity or high-intensity ones, on whether they are brief phases o…
"John Poole has written a though-provoking and intriguing work in Tequila Junction. He has masterfully made the case for attention and action toward threats being ignored due to our myopic focus on Islamic extremism. This is another exceptional volume to add to his superb collec…
Examines changes of national security culture and the implications that this has for international security.
The purpose of this book is to examine John Boyd's early life and military career, outlining how he exhibited his personal drive to be useful and how he applied it from the open skies of aerial combat to the halls of the Pentagon. It also discusses his first glimmerings of a gra…
This book evaluates EU-Turkey relations in a historical perspective and focuses on the 'delay' in Turkey's accession to the EU. It assesses the evolving strategies of Turkey and of the EU and addresses the political, economic, security, ethical and sociological dimensions.