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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Colin S Gray |
ISBN: | 9780198778707 0198778708 9780198701842 0198701845 |
OCLC Number: | 957642081 |
Notes: | Originally published: 2014. |
Description: | 1 volume ; 24 cm |
Contents: | Introduction1: Defining the Challenge: Preparation, Not (Only) Plans2: A Strategic Approach3: Historical Context: (1) The Great Stream of Time4: Historical Context: (2) Patterns for Anticipation5: Political Process and Defence Planning6: Guidance for Defence Planning7: Between Prudence and ParanoiaAppendixBibliographyIndex |
Other Titles: | Strategy & defence planning |
Responsibility: | Colin S. Gray. |
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Strategy specialist Colin Gray delivers an excellent discussion illustrating how history, politics and military means all intertwine during defense planning in his work Strategy a& Defence Planning: Meeting the Challenge of Uncertainty. One of the works true strengths is the constant reference to other strategic contributors. Clausewitz and Thucydide's foundational works, On War and The History of Peloponnesian War are constantly referenced. Inaddition, Schelling's texts, The strategy of Conflict and Arms and Influence play a central role supporting overall concepts. * Lt Col Mark T. Peters, USAF * Read more...
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