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General recommended reading (21 items)
The history of strategy (11 items)
The art of war in world history: from antiquity to the nuclear age - Gérard Chaliand, 1994Book
Traité de stratégie - Hervé Coutau-Bégarie, 2011Book
Makers of modern strategy: military thought from Machiavelli to Hitler - Edward MeadEarle, Gordon Alexander Craig, Felix Gilbert, 1944
Book
Strategy: a history - Lawrence Freedman, 2013Book
The evolution of strategy: thinking war from antiquity to the present - Beatrice Heuser,2010
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War in European history - Michael Eliot Howard, 1976Book
Grand strategies in war and peace - Paul M. Kennedy, c1991Book
The making of strategy: rulers, states, and war - Williamson Murray, Alvin H. Bernstein,MacGregor Knox, 1996
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The shaping of grand strategy: policy, diplomacy, and war - Williamson Murray, RichardHart Sinnreich, Jim Lacey, 2011
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Makers of modern strategy: from Machiavelli to the nuclear age - Peter Paret, GordonAlexander Craig, Felix Gilbert, 1986
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European armies and the conduct of war - Hew Strachan, 1983Book
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Strategic thought: general works (10 items)
Strategy in the contemporary world: an introduction to strategic studies - John Baylis,James J. Wirtz, Colin S. Gray, 2010
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Modern strategy - Colin S. Gray, 1999Book
The strategy bridge: theory for practice - Colin S. Gray, 2010Book
Masters of war: classical strategic thought - Michael I. Handel, 2001Book
Strategy: the logic of war and peace - Edward N. Luttwak, 2001Book
Strategic studies: a reader - Thomas G. Mahnken, Joseph A. Maiolo, 2014Book
The evolution of operational art: from Napoleon to the present - John Andreas Olsen,Martin Van Creveld, 2011
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The practice of strategy: from Alexander the Great to the present - John Andreas Olsen,Colin S. Gray, 2011
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Making sense of war: strategy for the 21st century - Alan Stephens, Nicola Baker, 2006Book
The direction of war: contemporary strategy in historical perspective - Hew Strachan, 2013Book
1: Strategy: theory and history (Hew Strachan) (11 items)
Question 1: what is strategy? (1 items)
Reading: see General Recommended Reading above
Question 2: What claim does Machiavelli have to the founder ofmodern strategic thought? (2 items)
Discourses on Livy - Niccolò Machiavelli, 1996Book | Book II, chapters 12, 16, 18, 19, 27, 33; Book III, chapters, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 40
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Machiavelli and the renaissance of the art of war - Felix GilbertChapter
Other reading (8 items)
Makers of ancient strategy: from the Persian wars to the fall of Rome - Victor Davis Hanson, 2010
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The grand strategy of the Byzantine Empire - Edward N. Luttwak, 2009Book
The grand strategy of the Roman Empire: from the first century A.D. to the third - EdwardN. Luttwak, 1979
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The grand strategy of Philip II - Geoffrey Parker, 1998Book
Thucydides on strategy: grand strategies in the Pelopennesian War and their relevancetoday - Athanasios G. Platias, Kōnstantinos Koliopoulos, ©2010
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Sun Tzu: The art of war - trans. Ralph D. Sawyer, Mei-Chün Sawyer, 1994Book | Various editions available, but this one is probably the best
History of the Peloponnesian War - Thucydides, 2014Book | Various editions available
Deciphering Sun Tzu: how to read 'The art of war' - Derek M. C. Yuen, 2014Book
2: Medieval strategy (Justine Firnhaber-Baker) (13 items)
Primary texts (2 items)
Vegetius: epitome of military science - trans. Nicholas P. Milner, 2011Book | Available in the Library and as an e-book
The book of deeds of arms and of chivalry [Le livre des faits et des armes] - Christine dePizan, 1999
Book | I.i, pp. 11-13, I.iv-v, pp. 16-21, I.xxiii-xxvi, pp. 65-74, II.xx-xxxix, pp. 115-39.
Scholarship (3 items)
The De re militari of Vegetius: the reception, transmission and legacy of a Roman text inthe Middle Ages - C. T. Allmand, 2011
Book | Pp. 112-137 (Vegetius’s influence on Crusading tracts through to the Burgundian
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military ordinance of 1470)
War cruel and sharp: English strategy under Edward III, 1327-1360 - Clifford J. Rogers,2000
Book | Ch. 10, pp. 216-37 (chapters 11 & 12 also recommended)
The military revolution: military innovation and the rise of the West, 1500-1800 - GeoffreyParker, 1988
Book | Pp. 6-24
Question 1: What was the relationship between technology and theconduct of war in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries? (1 items)
The Military Revolutions of the Hundred Years' War.Article
Question 2: How did cultural and religious mores shape approaches towar differently than today? (1 items)
Chivalry and the ideals of knighthood in France during the Hundred Years War - CraigTaylor, 2013
Book | Chapter 7
Other reading (6 items)
The medieval military revolution: state, society and military change in medieval and earlymodern Europe - Andrew Ayton, J.L. Price, 1995
Book
War in the Middle Ages - Philippe Contamine, Michael Jones, 1984Book
Arms, armies and fortifications in the Hundred Years War - Anne Curry, Michael Hughes,1994
Book
Guns and men in medieval Europe, 1200-1500: studies in military history and technology -Kelly DeVries, 2002
Book
Medieval warfare 1300-1450 - 2010Book
Essays on medieval military history: strategy, military revolutions and the Hundred YearsWar - Clifford J. Rogers, 2010
Book
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3. Early Modern Strategy (Steve Murdoch): Maritime Neutrality asStrategy in the Early Modern Period (35 items)
Primary texts: (2 items)
Mare liberum: the freedom of the seas - Ramsay Muir, 1917Book | Chapters 1, 7 and 8
Mare Clausum: Of the Dominion, or, Ownership of the Sea - John Selden, 1652 [1637]Book | Book 1, chapters XX, XXVI and Book II, chapter XXXII-XXXII
Question 1: Beyond ‘state-navies’, what strategies did early modernpowers use to control the seas? (2 items)
The sovereignty of the sea: an historical account of the claims of England to the dominionof the British seas, and of the evolution of the territorial waters : with special reference tothe rights of fishing and the naval salute - Thomas Wemyss Fulton, 1911
Book | Chapter 9, pp.338-377.
The Law and Language of Private Naval Warfare - N. A. M. Rodger, 2014Article
Question 2: What were the benefits and drawbacks of adopting‘neutrality’ as a maritime strategy during the conflicts between thegreat maritime powers? (2 items)
Armed Neutralities to 1780 - Carl J. Kulsrud, 1935Article
The terror of the seas?: Scottish maritime warfare 1513-1713 - Steve Murdoch, 2010Book | Available in Library and as an e-book. Read: pp. 264-287.
Further Readings (7 items)
War, trade and neutrality: Europe and the Mediterranean in the seventeenth and eighteencenturies - 2011
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Naval wars in the Baltic, 1522-1850 - Roger Charles Anderson, 1969Book
Scottish Privateering, Swedish Neutrality and Prize Law in the Third Anglo-Dutch War,1672-1674 - A.D.M. Forte, Andrew Little, Steve Murdoch, 2005
Article
Stewart P. Oakley, William III and the Northern Crowns during the Nine Years War,1689-1697 (New York, 1987), pp.164-167. [Unavailable]
Danish and Swedish Flag Disputes with the British in the Channel - Jakob Seerup
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Trade and War: The Neutrality of Commerce in the Inter-State System - ed. KoenStapelbroek, 2011
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Mare Liberum versus the Propriety of the Seas - M. van Ittersum, 2006Article
Strategy and the Enlightenment (5 items)
Stratégiques - Jacques-Antoine-Hippolyte Guibert, Jean-Paul Charnay, 1977Book | (Paris, 1977; an English edition of A general essay on tactics was published in
1781).
Strategy makers: thoughts on war and society from Machiavelli to Clausewitz - BeatriceHeuser, 2012
Book | There are some extracts from Guibert here.
Frederick the Great on the art of war - Frederick, 1999Book | pp 306-38
The origins of military thought: from the Enlightenment to Clausewitz - Azar Gat, 1989Book
Guibert: prophet of total war? - Beatrice Heuser, 2010Chapter
Other reading (17 items)
The military revolution and political change: origins of democracy and autocracy in earlymodern Europe - Brian M. Downing, 1992
Book
The military experience in the Age of Reason - Christopher Duffy, 1987Book | Available in the Library and as an e-book
War and the state in early modern Europe: Spain, the Dutch Republic and Sweden asfiscal-military states, 1500-1660 - Jan Glete, 2002
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The art of war: a revised edition of the Ellis Farneworth translation - Niccolò Machiavelli,Neal Wood, Ellis Farneworth, 1990
Book | Various editions available.
The art of war - Niccolò Machiavelli, 2003Book
The prince - Niccolò Machiavelli, George Bull, Anthony Grafton, 2003Book | Various editions available in the Library.
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Yorck and the era of Prussian reform, 1807-1815 - Peter Paret, 1966Book
The military revolution: military innovation and the rise of the West, 1500-1800 - GeoffreyParker, 1988
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The business of war: military enterprise and military revolution in early modern Europe -David Parrott, 2012
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Roots of strategy: the 5 greatest military classics of all time - Thomas Raphael Phillips,1985
Book | Includes Maurice de Saxe, Reveries on the art of war
Les voix de la stratégie - Lucien Poirier, 1985Book
The background of Napoleonic warfare: the theory of military tactics in eighteenth-centuryFrance - Robert S. Quimby, 1968
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The financial decline of a great power: war, influence, and money in Louis XIV's France -Guy Rowlands, 2012
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
The wars of Frederick the Great - Dennis E. Showalter, 1996Book
European warfare, 1350-1750 - Frank Tallett, D. J. B. Trim, 2010Book
The age of battles: the quest for decisive warfare from Breitenfeld to Waterloo - RussellFrank Weigley, 1993
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
The verdict of battle: the law of victory and the making of modern war - James Q. Whitman, 2012
Book
4 and 5: Jomini and Clausewitz (Hew Strachan) (38 items)
Seminar 4 question 1: What was Napoleon’s idea of strategy? (2 items)
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Napoleon on war - Gregory Elliott (trans.), Bruno Colson (ed.), 2015Book | Book 3.
The campaigns of Napoleon - David Chandler, 1967Book | Pp. 133-78
Seminar 4 question 2: How good is Jomini’s claim to be the founder ofmodern strategic thought? (2 items)
Summary of 'The Art of War' - Antoine H. Jomini, 2011Book | Chapters 1 and 2, and chapter 3, articles 16-19
Jomini - John ShyChapter
Other reading (12 items)
The first total war: Napoleon's Europe and the birth of modern warfare - David Avrom Bell,2008
Book
The French Revolutionary Wars, 1787-1802 - T. C. W. Blanning, 1996Book
War in an age of revolution, 1775-1815 - Roger Chickering, Stig Förster, 2010Book
The Wars of Napoleon - Charles J. Esdaile, 1995Book
The origins of military thought: from the Enlightenment to Clausewitz - Azar Gat, 1989Book
The Napoleonic wars, 1803-1815 - David Gates, 1997Book
Jomini and the classical tradition in military thought - Michael HowardChapter
Faire la guerre: Antoine-Henri Jomini - Jean-Jacques Langendorf, 2001Book | (2vols, Geneva, 2001-4, but especially vol 1)
Napoleon on the art of war - Jay Luvaas, 2001Book
Jomini et la stratégie: une approach historique de l'œvre - Ami-Jacques Rapin, 2002Book
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The art of warfare in the age of Napoleon - Gunther Erich Rothenberg, 2007Book
The military leadership of North and South - T. Harry WilliamsChapter
5: Clausewitz
Seminar 5 question 1: What did Clausewitz understand by ‘the natureof war’? (2 items)
On war - Carl von Clausewitz, trans. and ed. Michael Eliot Howard, Peter Paret, 1984Book | Book 1, chapters 1, 4, 5, 7; Book 4, chapters 2, 3, 4, 5
Carl von Clausewitz's On war: a biography - Hew Strachan, 2008Book | Chapter 3
Seminar 5 question 2: What was Clausewitz’s conception of strategy? (2items)
On war - Carl von Clausewitz, trans. and ed. Michael Eliot Howard, Peter Paret, 1984Book | Book 1, chapter 2; Book 3, chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 11, 12; Book 8, chapter 6.
Clausewitz - Hans RothfelsChapter | In Earle, ed., 'Makers of Modern Strategy: Military Thought from Machiavelli to
Hitler'
Other reading (17 items)
Clausewitz: philosopher of war - Raymond Aron, 1983Book | (London, 1983; first published in a fuller edition in French in 1976 as Penser la
guerre)
Clausewitz in English: the reception of Clausewitz in Britain and America, 1815-1945 -Christopher Bassford, 1994
Book
Historical and political writings - Carl von Clausewitz, 1992Book | pp 285-303
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Appendix - Principles of war - Carl von ClausewitzChapter
Clausewitz en France: deux siècles de réflexion sur la guerre, 1807-2007 - Benoît Durieux,2008
Book
Clausewitz and modern strategy - Michael I. Handel, 1986Book
Clausewitz's Puzzle - Andreas Herberg-Rothe, 2007Book
Reading Clausewitz - Beatrice Heuser, 2002Book
Clausewitz - Michael Eliot Howard, 1983Book
Carl von Clausewitz: Persönlichkeit und Wirkungsgeschichte seines Werkes bis 1918 -Ulrich Marwedel, 1978
Book
Clausewitz and the state - Peter Paret, 1976Book
Yorck and the era of Prussian reform, 1807-1815 - Peter Paret, 1966Book
Two letters on strategy - Peter ParetChapter
Carl von Clausewitz, Politik und Krieg: eine ideengeschichtliche Studie - Hans Rothfels,1980
Book | (Berlin, 1920; reprint 1980; if you cannot read German consult Rothfels’s chapterin Earle, 'Makers of Modern Strategy' - see next item below)
Makers of modern strategy: military thought from Macchiavelli to Hitler - Edward MeadEarle, Gordon Alexander Craig, Felix Gilbert, 1973
Book
On Clausewitz: a study of military and political ideas - Hugh Smith, 2004Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Clausewitz in the twenty-first century - Hew Strachan, Andreas Herberg-Rothe, 2007Book
6 and 7: Naval Strategy (Luke Middup) (25 items)
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Seminar 6 question 1: In what respects did the emergence of maritimestrategy change the debate on strategy? (1 items)
The influence of sea power upon history, 1660-1783 - A. T. Mahan, 1957Book | Chapter 1.
Seminar 6 question 2: Did maritime strategy widen or limit theunderstanding of war? (1 items)
Super highway: sea power in the 21st century - Chris Parry, 2014Book | Chapters 1 & 2. (Available in the Library and as an e-book)
Seminar 7 question 1: How far was the development of geopolitics aproduct of empire? (3 items)
The Geographical Pivot of History - H. J. Mackinder, 1904Article
The revenge of geography: what the map tells us about coming conflicts and the battleagainst fate - Robert D. Kaplan, 2013, c2012
Book | Part I
Haushofer: the Geopoliticians - Derwent Whittlesey, 1971 (1973 printing)Chapter
Seminar 7 question 2: How did the development of new technologieschange the place of sea power in war 1900-2000? (2 items)
Battle at sea: from man-of-war to submarine - John Keegan, 2004Book | Chapters 2, 3 & 4
Principles of maritime strategy - Julian S. Corbett, 2004Book | Part II
Other reading: (18 items)
Sea power in the machine age - Bernard Brodie, 1969, ©1943Book
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Philip Colomb, Naval warfare: its ruling principles and practice historically treated (2 vols,London, 1891)
The leverage of sea power: the strategic advantage of navies in war - Colin S. Gray, 1992Book
Geopolitics, geography, and strategy - Colin S. Gray, G. R. Sloan, 1999Book | also as Journal of Strategic Studies a special number
Geopolitics and Empire - Gerry Kearns, 2009Book
Tirpitz and the Imperial German Navy - Patrick J. Kelly, 2011Book
The rise and fall of British naval mastery - Paul M. Kennedy, 1976Book | 1986 edition also available in Library.
The Naval War Course, Some principles of maritime strategy and the origins of "the Britishway in warfare” - Andrew Lambert, 2010
Chapter
The Pacific War: from Pearl Harbor to Okinawa - 2015Book
The strategy of sea power - S. W. Roskill, 1986Book
The education of a navy: the development of British naval strategic thought, 1867-1914 -D. M. Schurman, 1965
Book
Julian S. Corbett, 1854-1922: historian of British maritime policy from Drake to Jellicoe -Donald M. Schurman, 1981
Book
Liberalism and naval strategy: ideology, interest and sea power during the Pax Britannica -Bernard Semmel, 1986
Book
Naval warfare, 1815-1914 - Lawrence Sondhaus, 2001Book
Sea power: the history and geopolitics of the world's oceans - James Stavridis, 2017Book
Inventing grand strategy and teaching command: the classic works of Alfred Thayer Mahanreconsidered - Jon Tetsuro Sumida, 1997
Book
Seapower: theory and practice - Geoffrey Till, 1994Book
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The development of British naval thinking: essays in memory of Bryan McLaren Ranft -2006
Book
8 and 9: The Mechanization of War (75 items)
Seminar 8 question 1: What was the effect of industrialisation on themaking of strategy? (3 items)
Moltke on the art of war: selected writings - ed. Daniel J. Hughes, 1993Book | pp 21-59. [Available in the Library and as an e-book]
Alfred von Schlieffen's military writings - Alfred Schlieffen, Robert T. Foley, 2003Book | Pp. 194-207
Moltke, Schlieffen, and Prussian war planning - Arden Bucholz, 1993Book | 165-185; 239-241 digitised
Seminar 8 question 2: What was the effect of conscription on themaking of strategy? (3 items)
The Nation at War - Erich Ludendorff, A. S. Rappoport, 1936Book | Pp. 11-22
Can we limit war? - Hoffman Nickerson, 2009Book | Read: Conclusion
Sore loser: Ludendorff’s total war - Roger ChickeringChapter
Other reading (29 items)
Hans Delbrück & the German military establishment: war images in conflict - ArdenBucholz, 1985
Book | Chapter 3.
On the road to total war: the American Civil War and the German Wars of Unification,1861-1871 - Stig Förster, Jörg Nagler, 1997
Book | Chapters by Neely, Hagerman, McPherson and Fellman
The American Civil War and the origins of modern warfare: ideas, organization, and fieldcommand - Edward Hagerman, 1992
Book
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The American Way of War Revisited. - Brian M. Linn, 2002Article
The military legacy of the Civil War: the European inheritance - Jay Luvaas, 1988Book | Chapter 8.
Battle cry of freedom: the Civil War era - James M. McPherson, 1988Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Tried by war: Abraham Lincoln as Commander in Chief - James M. McPherson, 2009Book
Writing the Civil War: the quest to understand - 1998Book
The Schlieffen Plan: critique of a myth - Gerhard Ritter, Basil Henry Liddell Hart, AndrewWilson, Eva Wilson, 1958
Book
The ideology of the offensive: military decision making and the disasters of 1914 - Jack L.Snyder, 1984
Book
The grand design: strategy and the U.S. Civil War - Donald J. Stoker, 2010Book
Victory rode the rails: the strategic place of the railroads in the Civil War - George E.Turner, 1992
Book
The American way of war: a history of United States military strategy and policy - RussellFrank Weigley, 1977
Book
On war of to-day - Friedrich von Bernhardi, Karl von Donat, 1912-13Book | 2 vols,
The transformations of war - Jean-Lambert-Alphonse Colin, Ladislas Herbert RichardPope-Hennessy, 1912
Book
After Clausewitz: German military thinkers before the Great War - Antulio JosephEchevarria, 2000
Book
The Schlieffen Plan: international perspectives on the German strategy for World War I -2014
Book
The development of military thought: the nineteenth century - Azar Gat, 1992Book
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War planning: 1914 - Richard F. Hamilton, Holger H. Herwig, 2013Book
The road to Sedan: the French army, 1866-70 - Richard Holmes, 1984Book
The Franco-Prussian War: the German invasion of France, 1870-1871 - Michael EliotHoward, 1988
Book | 1961 edition also avilable DC289.H7
The German influence in France after 1870: the formation of the French Republic - AllanMitchell, 1979
Book
The wars of German unification - Dennis E. Showalter, 2004Book
Railroads and rifles: soldiers, technology, and the unification of Germany - Dennis E.Showalter, 1986
Book
Armaments and the coming of war: Europe, 1904-1914 - D. Stevenson, 1996Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
The First World War: Vol. 1: To arms - Hew Strachan, Hew Strachan, 2003Book
The Austro-Prussian War: Austria's war with Prussia and Italy in 1866 - Geoffrey Wawro,1996
Book
Inventing the Schlieffen plan: German war planning, 1871-1914 - Terence Zuber, 2002Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
The Schlieffen Plan Reconsidered - T. Zuber, 1999Article
Seminar 9 question 1: How did expectations of airpower shapeEuropean strategic thought before 1939? (2 items)
The command of the air - Giulio Douhet, trans. Dino Ferrari, 1998 [1942]Book | Read: Book 1, part 1. [Available in the Library and online]
Democracy and war in strategic thought - Thomas HipplerChapter | Available in the library and as an e-book.
Other reading: (11 items)
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British and American approaches to strategic bombing: Their origins and implementationin the World War II combined bomber offensive - Tami Davis Biddle, 1995
Article
Rhetoric and reality in air warfare: the evolution of British and American ideas aboutstrategic bombing, 1914-1945 - Tami Davis Biddle, 2002
Book
Air Power in the Age of Total War, by John Buckley, 1999. On order
Air warfare: history, theory and practice - Peter W. Gray, 2016Book
Basil Liddell Hart, Paris, or the future of war. On order. Available online via:
archive.org \t https://archive.org/details/parisorfutureofw00lidd
Bombing the people: Giulio Douhet and the foundations of air-power strategy, 1884-1939 -Thomas Hippler, 2013
Book
Billy Mitchell: crusader for air power - Alfred F. Hurley, 2006Book
The paths of heaven: the evolution of airpower theory - 1997Book
William Mitchell, Winged defense (New York, 1925). On order
John H. Morrow, The Great War in the Air: military aviation from 1909 to 1921 (Shrewsbury, 1993). On order
The war in the air - John MorrowChapter
Seminar 9 question 2: What were the implications of the mechanisationof land warfare for strategy? (2 items)
The reformation of war - J. F. C. Fuller, 2013Book | Read: Chapters 6-8.
Warfare at the present day - Heinz GuderianChapter
Other reading: (25 items)
Hitler's army: soldiers, Nazis, and war in the Third Reich - Omer Bartov, 1991
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Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Nazism and war - Richard Bessel, 2005Book
The shadows of total war: Europe, East Asia, and the United States, 1919-1939 - RogerChickering, Stig Förster, 2008
Book | Especially essays by Strachan, Showalter and Deist
A world at total war: global conflict and the politics of destruction, 1937-1945 - RogerChickering, StigForster, Bernd Greiner, 2005
Book | especially essays by Jürgen Förster and Martin Kutz
The roots of Blitzkrieg: Hans von Seeckt and German military reform - James S. Corum,1992
Book
Germany and the second World War: Vol.1: The build-up of German aggression - WilhelmDeist, 1990
Book
The seeds of disaster: the development of French Army doctrine, 1919-1939 - Robert A.Doughty, 1985
Book | chapter 2
The Blitzkrieg legend: the 1940 campaign in the West - Karl-Heinz Frieser, John T.Greenwood, 2012
Book | chapters 1 and 2.
The foundations of the science of war - J. F. C. Fuller, 1926Book
Machine warfare: An inquiry into the influence of mechanics on the art of war (FightingForces series) 1943. by J. F. C Fuller
Fascist and liberal visions of war: Fuller, Liddell Hart, Douhet, and other modernists - AzarGat, 1998
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
German Strategy in the Age of Machine Warfare, 1914-1945 - Michael Geyer, 1986Chapter
Operation Barbarossa: Nazi Germany's war in the East, 1941-1945 - Christian Hartmann,2013
Book
Imagining war: French and British military doctrine between the wars - Elizabeth Kier, 1997Book
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Arming against Hitler: France and the limits of military planning - Eugenia C. Kiesling, 1996Book
Inside Hitler's high command - Geoffrey P. Megargee, Williamson Murray, 2000Book
Hitler's War and the German Economy: A Reinterpretation - R. J. Overy, 1982Article | and reprinted in Overy, War and economy in the Third Reich (Oxford, 1994)
J.F.C. Fuller: military thinker - Brian Holden Reid, 1987Book
J. F. C. Fuller's theory of mechanized warfare - Brian Holden Reid, 1978Article
Bloodlands: Europe between Hitler and Stalin - Timothy Snyder, 2010Book | Available in Library and as an e-book. Print edition 2011 also avilable in LIbrary.
On Total War and Modern War - Hew Strachan, 2000Article
The wages of destruction: the making and breaking of the Nazi economy - J. Adam Tooze,2006
Book
Hitler's war directives, 1939-1945 - Adolf Hitler, H. R. Trevor-Roper, 1964Book
The change from within - Gil-li Vardi,, 2011Chapter | Available in Library and as an e-book.
The Dogma of the Battle of Annihilation: The Theories of Clausewitz and Schlieffen andTheir Impact on the German Conduct of Two World Wars (Contributions in MilitaryStudies)by Jehuda L Wallach, 1986. On order
10 and 11: Revolutionary War (Hew Strachan) (76 items)
Seminar 10 question 1: Lenin, Trotsky: How did revolutionaries think anarmy should be formed? (2 items)
Our current basic military tasks - Leon TrotskyChapter
Marxism and the science of war - Bernard Semmel, 1981Book | pp. 66-94
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Other reading (9 items)
The Soviet high command: a military-political history, 1918-1941 - John Erickson, 1962Book
The Red Army and Mass Mobilization during the Russian Civil War 1918-1920 - OrlandoFiges, 1990
Article
Soldiers in the proletarian dictatorship: the Red Army and the Soviet socialist state,1917-1930 - Mark Von Hagen, 1990
Book | Available in Library and as e-book.
Making war, forging revolution: Russia's continuum of crisis, 1914-1921 - Peter. Holquist,2002.
Book
Pragmatism in the face of adversity: The Bolsheviks and the academy of the general staffof the Red Army during the Russian civil war, 1918–1921 - Steven J. Main, 1995
Article
The Russian Civil War - Evan Mawdsley, 1987Book
Josh Sanborn, Drafting the Russian nation: military conscription, total war and masspolitics 1905-1925 (De Kalb, Ill, 2003). On order
The "Russian" civil wars, 1916-1926: ten years that shook the world - Jon Smele, 2016Book | Available in the Library and as an e-book
How the Revolution Armed - Leon Trotsky, 1918Book
Seminar 10 question 2: How successfully did Stalinism develop adistinct approach to war? (2 items)
Strategy - A. Svechin, 2004Book | Read pages pp 67-129
Stalinism as total social war - Hans-Heinrich NolteChapter | Available in the Library and as an e-book
Other reading: (9 items)
The Soviet high command: a military-political history, 1918-1941 - John Erickson, 1962Book
How Russia makes war: Soviet military doctrine - Raymond L. Garthoff, 1954
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Book | (London, 1954; there are various other editions)
Richard Harrison, The Russian Way of War: operational art, 1904-1940 (Lawrence Kansas,2001). On order
Soviet strategic thought, 1917-91 - A. A. Kokoshin, 1998Book
Thunder in the East: the Nazi-Soviet war, 1941-1945 - Evan Mawdsley, 2005Book
In pursuit of military excellence: the evolution of operational theory - Shimon Naveh, 1997Book | chapters 5 and 6
The Making of Soviet Strategy - Condoleeza Rice,, 1986Chapter
[Soviet] Military Strategy: Soviet Doctrine and Concepts - V. D. Sokolovskii, 1963Book
The nature of the operations of modern armies - V. Triandafillov, William A. Burhans, JacobW. Kipp, 1994
Book
Seminar 11 question 1: How did communist revolutionaries think aninsurgency should be fought? (2 items)
On guerrilla warfare - Tse-tung Mao, trans. Samuel B. Griffith, 2000, c1961Book | Available in the Library and online
On protracted war - Tse-tung Mao, 1967Book | Available in the Library and online
Other reading (12 items)
War in the shadows: the guerilla in history - Robert Brown Asprey, 1976Book
Modern insurgencies and counter-insurgencies: guerrillas and their opponents since 1750 -I. F. W. Beckett, 2001
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Street without joy: the French debacle in Indochina - Bernard B. Fall, George C. Herring,Marshall Andrews, 2005
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Street without joy: the French debacle in Indochina - Bernard B. Fall, Derek Perkins, 2013Audio-visual document
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People's War in Vietnam. - J.M Gates, 1990Article
Vo Nguyen Giap, The military art of people's war, ed Russell Stetler (New York, 1970)
Colonial Hanoi and Saigon at War: Social Dynamics of the Viet Minh's 'Underground City',1945-1954 - C. E. Goscha, 2013
Article
George Grivas, Guerrilla warfare and EOKA's struggle (London, 1964)
Guerrilla: a historical and critical study - Walter Laqueur, 1977Book
The guerrilla reader: a historical anthology - Walter Laqueur, 1978Book
PAVN: People's Army of Vietnam - Douglas Eugene Pike, 1991Book
Decisive encounters: the Chinese civil war, 1946-1950 - Odd Arne Westad, 2003Book
Seminar 11 question 2: Was counter-insurgency developed as astrategy? (2 items)
Defeating Communist insurgency: experiences from Malaya and Vietnam - RobertThompson, 1974
Book | Read: chapter 4
Counterinsurgency warfare: theory and practice - David Galula, John A. Nagl, c2006Book | Available in the library and as an e-book.
Other reading: (38 items)
Histories of the hanged: Britain's dirty war in Kenya and the end of empire - DavidAnderson, 2006
Book
Forgotten wars: the end of Britain's Asian empire - C. A. Bayly, T. N. Harper, 2008Book
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The Other Side of the COIN: Minimum and Exemplary Force in British ArmyCounterinsurgency in Kenya - Huw Bennett, 2007
Article
‘A very salutary effect’: The Counter-Terror Strategy in the Early Malayan Emergency, June1948 to December 1949 - Huw Bennett, 2009
Article
Fighting the Mau Mau: The British Army and Counter-Insurgency in the Kenya Emergency -Huw Bennett, 2012
Book
Armies in low-intensity conflict: a comparative analysis - David A. Charters, MauriceTugwell, 1989
Book
No Sure Victory - Gregory A. Daddis, 2011Book
Algeria: France's undeclared war - Martin Evans, 2012Book
The British Way in Counter-Insurgency, 1945-1967 - David French, 2011Book
Imperial Policing - Charles W. GwynnChapter
"Iron Claws on Malaya": The Historiography of the Malayan Emergency - Karl Hack, 1999Article
The Malayan Emergency as Counter-Insurgency Paradigm - Karl Hack, 2009Article
Absolute destruction: military culture and the practices of war in Imperial Germany - IsabelV. Hull, 2006
Book
The insurgents: David Petraeus and the plot to change the American way of war - Fred M.Kaplan, 2014
Book
Low intensity operations: subversion, insurgency, peace-keeping - Frank Kitson, 1971Book
Colonial rule, colonial repression and war crimes in the Italian colonies - Nicola Labanca,2004
Article
The Amritsar Massacre and the minimum force debate - Nick Lloyd, 2010Article
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British counterinsurgency: from Palestine to Northern Ireland - John Newsinger, 2002Book
Modern guerrilla warfare: fighting communist guerrilla movements, 1941-1961 - Samuel P.Huntington, 1963
Book
Julian Paget, Counterinsurgency campaigning (London, 1967)
French revolutionary warfare from Indochina to Algeria: the analysis of a political andmilitary doctrine - Peter Paret, 1964
Book
Britain's civil wars: counterinsurgency in the twentieth century - Charles Townshend, 1986Book
Counter-insurgency redux - David Kilcullen, 2006Article
Surge: my journey with General David Petraeus and the remaking of the Iraq War - PeterR. Mansoor, 2014
Book | Read: Appendix 2
The U.S. Army, Marine Corps counterinsurgency field manual: U.S. Army field manual no.3-24 - 2007
Book | Chapters 1 and 2
The transformation of war - Martin Van Creveld, c1991Book | Read: Chapter 7.
Wrong turn: America's deadly embrace of counterinsurgency - Gian P. Gentile, 2013Book
The new counter-insurgency era in critical perspective - 2014Book
The accidental guerrilla: fighting small wars in the midst of a big one - David Kilcullen,2009
Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Surge: my journey with General David Petraeus and the remaking of the Iraq War - PeterR. Mansoor, 2014
Book
A question of command: counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq - Mark Moyar, 2009Book
The counter-insurgency myth: the British experience of irregular warfare - Andrew
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Mumford, 2012Book
Learning to eat soup with a knife: counterinsurgency lessons from Malaya and Vietnam -John A. Nagl, 2005
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Counterinsurgency: exposing the myths of the new way of war - Douglas Porch, 2013Book
Understanding counterinsurgency: doctrine, operations and challenges - Thomas Rid,Thomas A. Keaney, 2010
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Tell me how this ends: General David Petraeus and the search for a way out of Iraq - LindaRobinson, 2008
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War from the ground up: twenty-first century combat as politics - Emile Simpson, 2013Book
The new counterinsurgency era: transforming the U.S. military for modern wars - David H.Ucko, 2009
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