Harry sommers (6 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. A masterful analysis of the strategy, or lack thereof, in the Vietnam War . a book that every policy maker in Washington should absorb. -- Max Cleland, Atlanta Journal ConstitutionRequired reading at The National, Naval, and Air War Colleges, as well as other high level military institutions throughout the United States, American Strategy in Vietnam has become one of the most-well-respected investigations of the strategic and tactical policies of the U.S. Army during the twentieth century. Crackling with keen insight and clarity, this invaluable resource has renewed the study of strategy and its vital relationship to the art of war.Drawing heavily on the brilliant theories of the great Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz, this is the definitive politico-military assessment of the Vietnam War. Instead of merely examining the individual strategic flaws of the conflict, the book embraces a larger scope: how the weak relationship between military strategy and national policy led to the Vietnam War's unpopular and faulty definition--and eventual failure. Particularly relevant today, this important expose stresses the futility of any military action without the full support and involvement of the country's people.…

Zustand: Good. A masterful analysis of the strategy, or lack thereof, in the Vietnam War . a book that every policy maker in Washington should absorb. -- Max Cleland, Atlanta Journal ConstitutionRequired reading at The National, Naval, and Air War Colleges, as well as other high level military institutions throughout the United States, American Strategy in Vietnam has become one of the most-well-respected investigations of the strategic and tactical policies of the U.S. Army during the twentieth century. Crackling with keen insight and clarity, this invaluable resource has renewed the study of strategy and its vital relationship to the art of war.Drawing heavily on the brilliant theories of the great Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz, this is the definitive politico-military assessment of the Vietnam War. Instead of merely examining the individual strategic flaws of the conflict, the book embraces a larger scope: how the weak relationship between military strategy and national policy led to the Vietnam War's unpopular and faulty definition--and eventual failure. Particularly relevant today, this important expose stresses the futility of any military action without the full support and involvement of the country's people.…

Zustand: Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Follett Publishing Company, New York, 1947. Hard Cover: Plastic Comb. Book Condition: Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial boards are are clean with a small bump at bottom of spine. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. viii, 110 [6]pp blank for notes. Green cloth-covered boards, brown titles on spine. 8vo. Very lightly rubbed spine ends. Text block edges just starting to tan. Pages just starting to age. Otherwise, internally neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery. …