Thucydides on Strategy. Grand Strategies in the Peloponnesian War and Their Relevance Today, Paperback - Konstantinos Koliopoulos

Details the concepts at work within the History of the Peloponnesian War and demonstrates, through case studies of conflicts in Kosovo, Afghanistan...

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A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Thusydides' The Peloponnesian War, considered to be one of the ...

Reducere. Commonly acknowledged as one of the earliest first-hand written accounts of history, this classic work chronicles the war between Athens and Sparta...

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DescriptionThe first volume of Donald Kagan's acclaimed four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War offers a new evaluation of the origins and cau...

Reducere. DescriptionThe first volume of Donald Kagan's acclaimed four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War offers a new evaluation of the origins and cau...

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The first in a planned three-volume translation of books 14-20 of Diodoros of Sicily's Bibliotheke Historike, covering a crucial period of Greek hi...

The first in a planned three-volume translation of books 14-20 of Diodoros of Sicily's Bibliotheke Historike, covering a crucial period of Greek hi...

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Reducere. The History of the Peloponnesian War is a historical account of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC), which was fought between the Peloponnesian Leag...

Incisive insights into the distinctive nature of Japanese foreign intelligence and grand strategy, its underlying norms, and how they have changed ...

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Reducere. Incisive insights into the distinctive nature of Japanese foreign intelligence and grand strategy, its underlying norms, and how they have changed ...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): M. R. HeaffordNumber of pages: 106Collection: Routledge Library Editions: Education 1800-1926Publication ...

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The Stalingrad of the ancient world, this is an immensely readable, brilliant, brutal and vivid history of the greatest and bloodiest war of ancien...

Reducere. DescriptionA master class in strategic thinking, distilled from the legendary program the author has co-taught at Yale for decades For almost two d...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Rebecca (Assistant Professor of Strategic and Operational Research, Assistant Professor of Strateg...

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A companion volume to The Spartan Regime and The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta that explores the collapse of the Spartan-Athenian alliance

Reducere. DescriptionThis is another Civil War history book, but it deals with an aspect of the Civil War that does not appear-even as an aside or footnote-i...

Australia will need to engage heightened levels of diplomacy to forge relations with countries of opposing principles. It will need to be agile in ...

Contributor(s): Author: Hal BrandsLooking beyond the headlines to address the enduring grand strategic questions facing the United States todayAmer...

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Reducere. Did you know that the Balkan Peninsula is often referred to as the "powder keg of Europe?"It was a term devised in the early 20th century to descri...

This book offers a nuanced and detailed examination of two of the most important current debates about contemporary Russia's international activity...

Reducere. Karen Armstrong, bestselling author of A History of God, skillfully narrates this history of the Crusades with a view toward their profound and con...

In a world that has returned to great power rivalry, understanding the grand strategy of these powers is crucial. This book introduces ten key term...

America has been at war for most of the 20th and 21st centuries and during that time has progressively moved towards a vicarious form of warfare, w...

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The Direction of War: Contemporary Strategy in Historical Perspective - Hew Strachan

Reducere. DescriptionMany of the political issues we struggle with today have their roots in the U.S. Constitution.Husband-and-wife team Cynthia and Sanford ...