Churchill and the Strategic Dilemmas Before the World Wars: Essays in Honor of Michael I. Handel

ISBN-13: 9780714654683 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 163 str.

John H. Maurer;John H. Maurer

Opis

Before Michael I. Handel died his colleagues and students compiled this collection of essays that were written for a conference on strategy held during 2001. The papers address Churchill's views and ideas on war, strategy and realpolitik.

Spis treści

Introduction, John H. Maurer; Chapter 1 The ‘Ever-Present Danger’: Winston Churchill’s Assessment of the German Naval Challenge before the First World War, John H. Maurer; Chapter 2 Winston Churchill, Pacific Security, and the Limits of British Power, 1921–41, Christopher M. Bell; Chapter 3 The Limitations of the Politician-Strategist: Winston Churchill and the German Threat, 1933–39, B. J. C. McKercher; Chapter 4 Churchill and Technology, David Jablonsky;

O autorze

John H. Maurer US Naval War College