Military Strategy: A Very Short Introduction Av Antulio J. Ii (director Of Research Director Of Research U.s. Army War College) Echevarria

Since ancient times, poets, historians, and philosophers have contemplated warlords'' exploits in battle and praised their ability to lead armies toward victory as the "art of the general." Today, this quality is designated military strategy. Military strategy plays a vital role in every conflict, because, as the United States'' involvement in the Vietnam conflict showed, when the overarching strategy is weak it is possible to win every battle but still lose a war.Taking inspiration from the greatest military theoreticians of history, such as Sun Tzu, Niccol¿ Machiavelli, and Carl von Clausewitz, this Very Short Introduction highlights the dynamic relationship between the principal components of strategy: purpose, method, and means. Drawing on paradigmatic examples, from Hannibal''s war against Rome to Napoleon''s victory at Austerlitz, from the Allies'' campaign to overwhelm Hitler''s fortress to the terror attacks of September 11, Antulio J.Echevarria II vividly illustrates the facto

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