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Brands, Hal, Author ; Russell Mead, Walter, Author ; John Bew, Author ; Lawrence Freedman, Author | Princeton University Press | 2023The New Makers of Modern Strategy is the next generation of the definitive work on strategy and the key figures who have shaped the theory and practice of war and statecraft throughout the centuries. Featuring entirely new entries by a who’s who[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-691-20438-3 Article on page: 1158 p. Descriptors: Class number: 355.02 Tags: Military History, modern ; Military art and science--Strategy Languages: English 
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Using examples from a wide variety of conflicts, Lawrence Freedman shows that successful military command depends on the ability not only to use armed forces effectively but also to understand the political context in which they are operating. [...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-19-754067-1 Article on page: 588 p. Descriptors: 3.25 History > History > Histoire militaire
6.15 Politics and government > Government > Government policy
Class number: 355.330 41 Tags: Command of troops--Political aspects ; Politics and war ; Military history, Modern--20th century ; Military history, Modern--21st century Languages: English 
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Publisher Marketing: Questions about the future of war are a regular feature of political debate, strategic analysis, and popular fiction. Where should we look for new dangers? What cunning plans might an aggressor have in mind? What are the bes[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-61039-305-8 Article on page: XXI, 376 p. Class number: 355.0209 Tags: War--Forecasting ; War--History ; War--Technological innovations Languages: English 
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A new approach to ideas about war, from one of the UK's leading strategic thinkers In 1912 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote a short story about a war fought from underwater submersibles that included the sinking of passenger ships. It was dismiss[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-14-197560-3 Article on page: XXI, 376 p. Descriptors: 6.20 International relations > International conflicts > War
Class number: 355.02 Tags: War--Forecasting ; War--Technological innovations ; History Languages: English Thesis
Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking, in a consistently engaging and insightful account of how strategy came to pervade every aspect of o[...]
Article on page: XVI, 751 p. Descriptors: Tags: Strategy--History ; Military history ; Strategic culture ; Strategic planning ; Strategy ; Political science ; Political ideologies Languages: English 
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Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history of strategic thinking, in a consistently engaging and insightful account of how strategy came to pervade every aspect of o[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-19-022923-8 Article on page: XVI, 751 p. Descriptors: Class number: 320.6 Tags: Strategy--History ; Military history ; Strategic culture ; Strategic planning ; Political science Languages: English 
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Gülnur Aybet, Editor ; Rebecca r. Moore, Editor ; Lawrence Freedman, Author of introduction, etc. | Washington : Georgetown University | International relations | 2010As the NATO Alliance enters its seventh decade, it finds itself involved in an array of military missions ranging from Afghanistan to Kosovo to Sudan. It also stands at the center of a host of regional and global partnerships. Yet, NATO has stil[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-58901-630-9 Article on page: XIII, 272 p. Tags: NATO ; Security, International ; National security--Europe ; World politics--21st century Languages: English 
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This book analyzes the strategic implications of the shift in focus for the US Armed Forces from regular to irregular war. Lawrence Freedman closely examines the difficulty the US Armed Forces face in shifting their focus from preparing for regu[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-415-40724-3 Article on page: 103 p. Class number: 355.02 Tags: Strategy ; United States--Military policy Languages: English 
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Lawrence Freedman | London [United Kingdom] : Routledge | Whitehall Histories: Government Official History Series | 2005Drawing on a vast range of previously classified government archives as well as interviews with key participants, this first volume of the official history of the Falklands Campaign is the most authoritative account of the origins of the 1982 wa[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-7146-5206-1 Article on page: XIV, 253 p. Class number: 977.110 Tags: Military art and science ; Falkland Islands War, 1982 ; Falkland Islands War, 1982--Campaigns Languages: English 
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In this official history of the Falklands Campaign, Lawrence Freedman provides a detailed and authoritative account of one of the most extraordinary periods in recent British political history and a vivid portrayal of a government at war. After[...]
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-7146-5207-8 Article on page: XXX, 849 p. Class number: 977.110 Tags: Falkland Islands War, 1982--Campaigns ; Falkland Islands War, 1982 Languages: English 
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Deterrence as a concept launched a thousand books and articles. This work charts the rise and fall of the contemporary concept of deterrence, and discusses whether and how the concept still has relevance in the modern world.
ISBN (or other code): 978-0-7456-3113-4 Article on page: VI, 145 p. Class number: 355.021 7 Tags: International relations ; Strategy ; United States ; Nuclear weapons ; Military policy Languages: English 
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Steven Everts ; Lawrence Freedman ; Charles Grant ; François Heisbourg ; Daniel Keohane ; Michael O'hanlon | London : CER | 2004
ISBN (or other code): 978-1-901229-54-7 Article on page: 74 Class number: 355.03354 Tags: Defense--Europe (E) ; Military policy ; Europe--European Union countries Languages: English 
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This title examines the history of attempts to cope militarily and politically with the destructive power of nuclear weapons. It draws on a range of research, and takes into account the period following the end of the Cold War with arguments abo[...]
Edition statement: 3th ed ISBN (or other code): 978-0-333-97239-7 Article on page: XIX, 566 p. Tags: Nuclear warfare ; Military policy Languages: English 
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ISBN (or other code): 978-1-4051-0593-4 Article on page: 178 Descriptors: Class number: 363.32 Tags: Terrorism ; Terrorism--Prevention--International cooperation ; Terrorism--Prevention ; War on terrorism, 2001-2009 Languages: English 
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ISBN (or other code): 978-0-304-35290-6 Article on page: 224 p. Tags: Cold war Languages: English
