Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
1. The French Revolution and Napoleon
2. Strategy in Nineteenth-Century Prussia and Germany
3. Total War and Liberal Dissent
4. The United States and Liberal-Capitalist War, 1941-61
5. Limited Nuclear War
6. Limited Conventional War
7. The 'Global War on Terror'
Afterword
Bibliography
Index

Promotional Information

An introductory guide to the relationship between politics, strategy and war.

About the Author

John Stone is Senior Lecturer in the War Studies Department at King's College, London, UK.