wyszukanych pozycji: 7
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The Future of Warfare
ISBN: 9780393332407 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "With the planet no longer cleanly divided into 'us' and 'them, ' leaders are distracted by a thousand conflicting claims and ambitions. We inhabit a much more disorderly world. Disputes within and between nations are frequently violent, divisive, and dangerous..." --from The Future of Warfare
"With the planet no longer cleanly divided into 'us' and 'them, ' leaders are distracted by a thousand conflicting claims and ambitions. We inhabit a ...
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How Wars Are Won: The 13 Rules of War from Ancient Greece to the War on Terror
ISBN: 9781400049486 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Even as we head into twenty-first-century warfare, thirteen time-tested rules for waging war remain relevant.
Both timely and timeless, How Wars Are Won illuminates the thirteen essential rules for success on the battlefield that have evolved from ancient times until the present day. Acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander's incisive and vivid analyses of famous battles throughout the ages show how the greatest commanders--from Alexander the Great to Douglas MacArthur--have applied these rules. For example: - Feign retreat: Pretend defeat, fake a retreat, then ambush the... Even as we head into twenty-first-century warfare, thirteen time-tested rules for waging war remain relevant.
Both timely and timeless, How War... |
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Sun Tzu at Gettysburg: Ancient Military Wisdom in the Modern World
ISBN: 9780393342451 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Imagine if Robert E. Lee had withdrawn to higher ground at Gettysburg instead of sending Pickett uphill against the entrenched Union line. Or if Napoleon, at Waterloo, had avoided mistakes he d never made before. The advice that would have changed these crucial battles was written down centuries before Christ was born but unfortunately for Lee, Napoleon, and Hitler, Sun Tzu s The Art of War only became widely available in the West in the mid-twentieth century. As Bevin Alexander shows, Sun Tzu s maxims often boil down to common sense, in a particularly pure and clear form. When Alexander...
Imagine if Robert E. Lee had withdrawn to higher ground at Gettysburg instead of sending Pickett uphill against the entrenched Union line. Or if Napol...
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Inside the Nazi War Machine: How Three Generals Unleashed Hitler's Blitzkrieg Upon the World
ISBN: 9780451232656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "Inside the Nazi War Machine vividly recounts how Rommel, von Manstein and Guderian turned the Blitzkrieg into a fearsome weapon of war in France in 1940, and how Hitler botched his best opportunity to have defeated the BEF, and perhaps defeated Britain."--Carlo D'Este, author of Patton: A Genius For War In 1940, as Hitler plotted to conquer Europe, only one nation posed a serious threat to the Third Reich's domination: France. The German command was wary of taking on the most powerful armed force on the continent. But three low-ranking generals-Eric von Manstein,...
"Inside the Nazi War Machine vividly recounts how Rommel, von Manstein and Guderian turned the Blitzkrieg into a fearsome weapon of war in F...
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How Great Generals Win
ISBN: 9780393323160 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) If a key to military victory is to "get there first with the most," the true test of the great general is to decide where "there" is the enemy's Achilles heel. Here is a narrative account of decisive engagements that succeeded by brilliant strategy more than by direct force. The reader accompanies those who fought, from Roman legionaries and Mongol horsemen to Napoleonic soldiery, American Civil War Rebels and Yankees, World War I Tommies, Lawrence of Arabia's bedouins, Chinese revolutionaries, British Desert Rats, Rommel's Afrika Korps, and Douglas MacArthur's Inchon invaders. However varied...
If a key to military victory is to "get there first with the most," the true test of the great general is to decide where "there" is the enemy's Achil...
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How the South Could Have Won the Civil War: The Fatal Errors That Led to Confederate Defeat
ISBN: 9780307346001 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 337 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Destroying conventional historical wisdom, acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander reveals how the South most definitely could have defeated the North-and how close a Confederate victory came to happening. Alexander shows:
How the Confederacy had its greatest chance to win the war just three months into the fighting-but blew it How the Confederacy s three most important leaders- President Jefferson Davis and Generals Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson clashed over how to fight the war How the Confederate army devised but never fully exploited a way to negate the... Destroying conventional historical wisdom, acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander reveals how the South most definitely could have defeated the ...
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Such Troops as These: The Genius and Leadership of Confederate General Stonewall Jackson
ISBN: 9780425271308 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) Acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander offers a provocative analysis of Stonewall Jackson's military genius and reveals how the Civil War might have ended differently if Jackson's strategies had been adopted. The Civil War pitted the industrial North against the agricultural South, and remains one of the most catastrophic conflicts in American history. With triple the population and eleven times the industry, the Union had a decided advantage over the Confederacy. But one general had a vision that could win the War for the South--Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson. Jackson...
Acclaimed military historian Bevin Alexander offers a provocative analysis of Stonewall Jackson's military genius and reveals how the Civil War mig...
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