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A bold, revisionist study which challenges modern misconceptions about the creation of power and the operations of war, from a Professor of Strategic Studies
War ...
The tactics, technologies, and turning points
Discover the key themes and big ideas behind the major events and milestones in the history of warfare - from ...
An instant New York Times bestseller, this "profound book" (Wall Street Journal) charts how and why some societies chose to utterly destroy their foes, and ...
A critical study of five historical armies that offers solutions for how contemporary forces need to change to deal with modern threats.
The most important ...
An indispensable guide to understanding modern warfare, especially the decisions made by politicians and generals both good and bad.
Has any war in history gone ...
This book is absolutely incredible. It made me laugh more than any book in so many years. I found the writing just so unbelievably brilliant ...
Is there a universal theory for the conduct of war?
The question of whether there is a general, universal theory for the conduct of war ...
A history of wars through the ages and across the world, and the irrational calculations that so often lie behind them
Benjamin Franklin once said ...
This book presents for the first time ever a chronological, detailed and richly illustrated account of the development of warfare in mainland Southeast Asia during ...
Distilling the ideas of the greatest military theoreticians of history, including Sun Tzu, Niccolo Machiavelli, and Carl von Clausewitz, this clear and engaging Very Short ...
Shortlisted for the 2024 Financial Times Business Book of the Year
A riveting inside look at an elite unit within the Pentagon-the Defense Innovation Unit ...
The German Army lost two consecutive wars and the conclusion is often drawn that it simply wasn't able to cope with its opponents. This ...
A compelling narrative of the largest land battle of its time, and the decisive engagement of the Russo-Japanese War.
Mukden stands out as the most ...
The world is less safe than it has been for more than half a century - there is a storm coming. The first duty of any ...
In 1905 Japan and Russia were at war. With the Russian Far East Fleet destroyed, the Czar decided to send his Baltic Fleet half way ...