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A broad-ranging study of the factors that made military alliances succeed or fail in practice. Covering more than 2, 500 years from the Peloponnesian War to the Gulf War, case studies examine the role of alliances or coalitions in the articulation and conduct of grand strategy in peace and war.

The first full insider account of the troop surge in Iraq, told by a member of General David Petraeus's personal staff

Nine historical examples of hybrid warfare clarify the various aspects of conflicts and examine how great powers have dealt with them in the past.

Nine historical examples of hybrid warfare clarify the various aspects of conflicts and examine how great powers have dealt with them in the past.

In February 2007, US Army General David Petraeus took command of the multinational coalition forces in Iraq deployed to support the controversial strategy known as the surge. This book views the unfolding of the surge and its impact on the violence that was devastating Iraq.

Alliances have shaped grand strategy and warfare since the dawn of civilization. Indeed, it is doubtful that the United States of America would have gained its independence without its Revolutionary War alliance with France. Such alliances may prove even more important to international security in the twenty-first century. Economic and financial difficulties alone will ensure that policy makers attempt to spread the burden of securing vital in...

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An account of the GI offensive in Europe. From the mobilization of an ill-trained and poorly-equipped army in 1940 to the juggernaut of 69 infantry divisions in 1945, Peter R. Mansoor provides an analysis of the long and bloody road to victory over the German army.