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by Karl Von Clausewitz
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 6, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 6, 2016
De la guerra es una obra de ciencia militar escrita por el famoso militar y filósofo alemán Carl von Clausewitz.
La obra, cuyo título original es Vom Kriege, fue escrita en su mayoría tras las Guerras napoleónicas, entre los años 1816 y 1830, y es en realidad una obra incompleta; Clausewitz...
by Nicolas Machiavel
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Language: French
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Le Prince est une véritable aberration philosophico-littéraire. D’abord parce que ce n’est pas de la philosophie, à proprement parler. Celle qu’aiment les fabricants de concepts, les universitaires de haut vol ou les intellectuels à chemise blanche. En effet Machiavel rédige un « portrait...
Bolívar
Conductor de Tropas
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 16, 2017
Extractos de la introducción hecha por el autor de la obra:
En nuestra consagración al servicio de la Institución de la Armada de la República, bajo la experta dirección del Benemérito General Don Juan Vicente Gómez, creador del moderno Ejército Venezolano, hemos recibido el mayor estímulo...
Hablan los generales. Grandes batallas del conflicto colombiano
Relatos de los protagonistas
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 15, 2017
Apasionantes crónicas de hechos trascendentales de la violencia y el narcoterrorismo contra Colombia, relatadas por miembros de las Fuerzas Armadas que participaron de manera directa en la planeación y ejecución de maniobras estratégicas y tácticas en búsqueda de la esquiva paz en Colombia.
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by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
This report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This collection reproduces several interesting reports: The Eisenhower Model Of Shared War Powers; Eisenhower, Strategic Operator and Leader; and Cultivating Strategic Thinking: The Eisenhower Model.The...
Days to Remember - The British Empire in the Great War (Illustrated Edition)
The Causes of the War; A Bird's-Eye View of the War; The Turn at the Marne; The Western Front; Behind the Lines; Victory
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2017
It is never easy to fix upon one cause as the origin of a great war, and the war of 1914 was the outcome of several causes combined. For twenty years there had been growing up in Europe a sense of insecurity; the great Powers had become restless and suspicious of one another . . . (Excerpt) The British...
Deciphering Sun Tzu
How to Read The Art of War
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2014
As the People's Republic's seemingly inexorable rise to economic and military power continues, never has the need for a better grasp of Chinese strategic thought by the West been more acute. In Deciphering Sun Tzu, Derek Yuen seeks to reclaim for the reader the hidden contours and lost Chinese and...
The Evolution of Operational Art, 1740-1813
From Frederick the Great to Napoleon
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
Operational art emerged from the campaigns of Frederick the Great to the end of the Napoleonic Wars. It was the result of three dynamic interrelationships: between military and non-military factors such as social, economic and political developments; between military theory and practice; and between...
by Françoise Goupy, Gérard Goupy
Language: French
Release Date: June 27, 2013
Language: French
Release Date: June 27, 2013
Dans Les Brouillards d’Austerlitz, Françoise et Gérard Goupy reviennent sur cette grande bataille, non pas pour en relater les événements déjà trop bien connus, mais pour montrer à quel point un rendez-vous avec l’histoire peut mener à des doutes, à des questions, à des recoupements...
L'arte occidentale della guerra
Descrizione di una battaglia nella Grecia classica
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 27, 2017
Si narra che, quando gli fu suggerito di attaccare i persiani di notte per coglierli impreparati, Alessandro Magno rispose sdegnato: «La strada che indichi è quella dei banditi e dei ladri, il cui unico fine è l’inganno. Preferisco rammaricarmi della sorte avversa anziché provar vergogna per...
by Sun Tzu
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 23, 2019
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 23, 2019
L'arte della guerra (Sūnzǐ Bīngfǎ, 孫子兵法) è un trattato di strategia militare attribuito, a seguito di una tradizione orale lunga almeno due secoli, al generale Sunzi (in cinese: 孫子; pinyin: Sūnzǐ; Wade-Giles: Sun Tzu), vissuto in Cina probabilmente fra il VI e il V secolo a.C. Importante...
L'afghanicide
Cette guerre que l'on ne voulait pas gagner
Language: French
Release Date: May 7, 2014
La mission des Forces armées canadiennes en Afghanistan vient de prendre fin, et elle aura coûté la vie à plus de 150 de nos soldats, en plus de causer sur place d'irréparables dégâts. Martin Forgues, ancien soldat, a connu la dure réalité des combats et, dans un témoignage éclairé, offre un point de vue critique sur cette mission, ses fondements et ses résultats à long terme.
by Gordon B. Greer
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2007
In attempting to analyze the role of luck in war, a rather narrow definition of luck is necessary. The conventional dictionary definitions of luck are "a force that brings good fortune or adversity" and "the events or circumstances that operate for or against an individual." Those...
Misiones Imposibles
Anécdotas y secretos de acciones extraordinarias de audacia y coraje
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 9, 2017
Bombardeos, asesinatos, secuestros, grandes desembarcos, paracaidistas tras las líneas enemigas, la imaginación a la hora de decantar la guerra hacia un lado u otro no tuvo límites durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y en la mayor parte de los casos el asunto se dilucidó entre las mentes más preclaras...