… fight, rather than run away. The Face of Battle relies upon the … the nature of leadership, self-sacrifice, comradeship under fight and resolution in the face of horror. In forcibly …
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John Keegan
Cyber war will not take place
… Within Cyber war will not take place , Rid explores the argument … currently, and would not take place in future. This is, as Rid … war. … Cyber war will not take place …
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Thomas Rid
Wartime: understanding and behavior in the Second World War
… psychological and emotional impact of the war on common soldiers … civilians. Central among these impacts, Fussell emphasises the … War II, providing a compelling account of the war experienced by …
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Paul Fussell
Black Hearts: One Platoon's Descent into Madness in Iraq's Triangle of Death
… Black Hearts is an unflinching account of the tragedy and horrors of the ‘Black Heart Platoon’ and the factors …
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Jim Frederick
On Killing
… critiqued by other historians and academics, who also note that On … This text should be approached by the reader with a sharply …
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Dave Grossman
On War (Michael Howard and Peter Paret translation)
… thought is vast; the most accessible recent guide is Hew Strachan, Clausewitz’s On War: A …
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Carl von Clausewitz
The Peloponnesian War (the Landmark Version)
… The account of the Peloponnesian War … most prolific. It is a detailed account of the war between Athens … text leads to a historical fallacies such as the so-called …
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Thucydides
Some Principles of Maritime Warfare
… explores the theoretical and practical foundations of maritime … a critical grounding for land practitioners in understanding the … environment as a military space. The work demonstrates why …
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Julian Corbett
Strategy
… Hart was most famous for his advocacy of the ‘indirect approach’ and widely considered to be …
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Basil Liddell Hart
The Command of the Air
… success. Drawing upon WWI practices (such as the use of poison … arguments for ‘mass’ in aerial attacks, strategic bombing campaigns, …
