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The utility of force : the art of war in the modern world / Rupert Smith.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Vintage Books, 2008.Edition: 1st Vintage Books edDescription: xvi, 430 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780307278111 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 355.02 22
LOC classification:
  • U21.2 .S624 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction : understanding force -- pt. 1: Interstate industrial war. Foundation : from Napoleon to Clausewitz -- Development : iron, steam, and mass -- Culmination : the world wars -- pt. 2: The Cold War confrontation. Antithesis : from guerrillas to anarchists to Mao -- Confrontation and conflict : a new purpose for the use of force -- Capabilities : the search for a new way -- pt. 3: War amongst the people. Trends : our modern operations -- Direction : setting the purpose for the use of force -- Bosnia : using force amongst the people -- Conclusion : What is to be done?
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წიგნი წიგნი ეროვნული სამეცნიერო ბიბლიოთეკა 1 საცავი. 1 კორპ. 355.01 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2E62403 Available 2017-24133

Includes index.

Introduction : understanding force -- pt. 1: Interstate industrial war. Foundation : from Napoleon to Clausewitz -- Development : iron, steam, and mass -- Culmination : the world wars -- pt. 2: The Cold War confrontation. Antithesis : from guerrillas to anarchists to Mao -- Confrontation and conflict : a new purpose for the use of force -- Capabilities : the search for a new way -- pt. 3: War amongst the people. Trends : our modern operations -- Direction : setting the purpose for the use of force -- Bosnia : using force amongst the people -- Conclusion : What is to be done?

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