From a highly decorated general, a brilliant new way of understanding war and its role in the twenty-first century. Drawing on his vast experience as a commande

This book investigates the use and utility of military force in modern war. After the Cold War, Western armed forces have increasingly been called upon to inter

From a highly decorated general, a brilliant new way of understanding war and its role in the twenty-first century. Drawing on his vast experience as a commande

“A brilliant survey of the history of warfare... the best yet produced anywhere.” — B. H. Liddell Hart “Outstanding and penetrating outline of the proce

Selections from poetry and fiction describe the 20th century's major conflicts.