Understanding land warfare /

Understanding Land Warfare provides a thorough grounding in the vocabulary, concepts, issues and debates associated with modern land warfare. The book is a thematic, debate-driven analysis of what makes land warfare unique, how it interacts with the other environments, the key concepts that shape ho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tuck, Christopher
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2014.
Subjects:	Military art and science. Military art and science > Case studies. HISTORY / Military / Strategy. HISTORY / Military / General. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / General.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: understanding land warfare
-- Part I. The Development of Land Warfare. 1. Land Warfare in Theory
- 2. The Development of Modern Land Warfare
- 3. Modern Tactics
- 4. Modern Operational Art and the Operational Level of War
- 5. Land Warfare: Context and Variation
-- Part II. What is Victory? 6. Counterinsurgency Operations
- 7. Peace and Stability Operations
- 8. Peace and Stability Operations: Challenges and Debates
-- Part III. Future Land Warfare. 9. The Future of Warfare on Land
- 10. The Paradigm Army
-- Conclusion.