04040nam 2201069Ia 450 991096632830332120260114184337.0979-88-8182-602-41-282-48058-897866124805841-4422-0132-010.5040/9798881826024(CKB)2520000000008705(EBL)483876(OCoLC)669512021(SSID)ssj0000431245(PQKBManifestationID)12146224(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000431245(PQKBWorkID)10475719(PQKB)11538461(Au-PeEL)EBL483876(CaPaEBR)ebr10361488(CaONFJC)MIL248058(Au-PeEL)EBL30674533(OCoLC)1412622298(Perlego)4176244(MiAaPQ)EBC483876(OCoLC)1504428039(OCoLC)1445105860(UkLoBP)BP9798881826024BC(EXLCZ)992520000000008705MWT1603112820090720d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWinning at war seven keys to military victory throughout history /Christian P. Potholm1st ed.[S.l.] Rowman & Littlefield2023New York :Bloomsbury Publishing(US),2023.1 online resource (305 p.)Electronic book.1-4422-0130-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction: The Template of Mars; 2 Superior Weapons and Technology Entrepreneurship; 3 Superior Discipline; 4 Sustained but Controlled Ruthlessness; 5 Receptivity to Military and Integrative Innovation; 6 The Ability and Willingness to Protect Capital from People and Rulers; 7 The Centrality of Superior Will; 8 The Belief That There Will Always Be Another War; 9 Applying the Template: A Battle; 10 Applying the Template: A War; Notes; Index; About the AuthorIn Winning at War, Christian Potholm explains how seven variables_technology, sustained ruthlessness, discipline, receptivity to innovation, protection of military capital from civilians and rulers, will, and the belief that there will always be another war_have served as predictors of military success over time and across cultures. He provides case studies of their implementation, from ancient battles to today.Electronic booksHistoryInternational relationsMilitaryPolitical scienceStrategyWorld historyHISTORY / GeneralbisacshHISTORY / Military / GeneralbisacshHISTORY / WorldbisacshHISTORYbisacshInternational RelationsbisacshMilitarybisacshPOLITICAL SCIENCE / GeneralbisacshPOLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / GeneralbisacshPOLITICAL SCIENCEbisacshWorldbisacshElectronic books.History.International relations.Military.Political science.Strategy.World history.HISTORY / General.HISTORY / Military / General.HISTORY / World.HISTORY.International Relations.Military.POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General.POLITICAL SCIENCE.World.355.02Potholm Christian P.1940-244422Bloomsbury (Firm),CLOUDCLOUDHOPLAUtOrBLWBOOK9910966328303321Winning at war4369108UNINA