Consolidating Combat Success into Political Victory
Success in war ultimately depends on the consolidation of political order. The author argues that the steps needed to consolidate a new political order are not separate from war. They are instead an essential component of war and victory.
Consolidating Combat Success into Political Victory
Success in war ultimately depends on the consolidation of political order. In this book, the author argues that the steps needed to consolidate a political order are not separate from war but they are instead an essential component of war and victory.
`No book is more timely than this collection, which analyses brilliantly the Western media's relentless absorption into the designs of dominant, rapacious power' - John Pilger `A most timely book, with many valuable insights' - Martin Bell O.B.E `It has long been known that the outcome of war is deeply influenced by the battle to win ......
`No book is more timely than this collection, which analyses brilliantly the Western media's relentless absorption into the designs of dominant, rapacious power' - John Pilger `A most timely book, with many valuable insights' - Martin Bell O.B.E `It has long been known that the outcome of war is deeply influenced by the battle to win ......
Looking in turn at particular conflicts from the world wars to the Balkans, two veterans of the British Army trace the evolution of the role mass media has played in 20th-century military campaigns. They complain that the media now often seems to be setting the international agenda and usurping the
Through a carefully curated assemblage of readings, War and Warfare helps students explore and better understand how violent conflicts have shaped political life and wrought far-reaching consequences throughout history. Readers learn about the major contentions and arguments behind warfare, how conflicts unfold, how nations and international ......
A woman lies unconscious on the carpet of a smart Westminster apartment, one red high-heeled shoe has fallen off... A younger woman lies with her eyes closed, half-hidden under a drinks cabinet... Her fingers clutch an empty bottle... What happens when a mother withholds her love? When she has no love to withhold? When she sees her three daughters ......
Sir Roderick Impey Murchison's Youth, Army Service and Military Associates During the Napoleonic Wars
Sir Roderick Impey Murchison (19th February, 1792 - 22nd, October, 1871), KCB, DCL, LLD, FRS, FGL, etc., was one of the founders of modern geology. Using discernible fossil communities he established the Silurian, Permian, and, with Adam Sedgwick, the Devonian stratigraphic systems of geology. He extended his fieldwork to Europe and the Russian ......
