Military strategy : a very short introduction / Antulio J. Echevarria II.
Series: Very short introductions: 523.Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017Description: 131 pages : illustrations, mapsContent type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780199340132Subject(s): Strategy | Military art and science![](/opac-tmpl/bootstrap/images/filefind.png)
Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 355.4 ECH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 013878 |
Prologue -- What is military strategy? -- Annihilation and dislocation -- Attrition and exhaustion -- Deterrence and coercion -- Terror and terrorism -- Decapitation and targeted killing -- Cyber power and military strategy -- What causes military strategies to succeed or fail?
"This Very Short Introduction adapts Clausewitz's framework to highlight the dynamic relationship between the main elements of strategy: purpose, method, and means. Drawing on historical examples, Echevarria discusses the major types of military strategy and how emerging technologies are affecting them."--Provided by publisher.