Strategy as Exemplified in the Second World War
A Strategical Examination of the Land Operations: The Lees Knowles Lectures for 1946
Published on 2. February 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
98 pages
978-1-107-66511-8 (ISBN)
Description
This book comprises the Lees Knowles Lectures for 1946, originally delivered by A. H. Burne at the University of Cambridge. Burne begins by introducing the principles of military strategy, and then applies those principles to examples of land operations in Poland, Dunkirk and Russia, Africa and Italy, and Japan and north-west Europe during the Second World War.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
Worked examples or Exercises
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
116 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-66511-8 (9781107665118)
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Content
Preface; 1. Strategical theory; 2. Poland, Dunkirk and Russia; 3. Africa and Italy; 4. Japan and north-west Europe.