Record details

• ISBN: 159803880X :
• ISBN: 9781598038804 :
• Physical Description: 12 sound discs (720 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 193 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
• Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Compact discs.

Six compact discs, 2 lectures per disc, in two containers ; course guidebook included.

"Course no. 9422."

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

Formatted Contents Note:

Disc 1. Lecture 1. Why strategy matters -- Lecture 2. Thucydides on strategy -- Disc 2. Lecture 3. Thucydides as a possession for all time -- Lecture 4. Sun Tzu's The art of war -- Disc 3. Lecture 5. Sun Tzu through time -- Lecture 6. Machiavelli's The art of war -- Disc 4. Lecture 7. Machiavelli's Discourses on Livy -- Lecture 8. The Napoleonic revolution in war -- Disc 5. Lecture 9. Baron Jomini as a strategist -- Lecture 10. Clausewitz's On war -- Disc 6. Lecture 11. Jomini and Clausewitz through the ages -- Lecture 12. From sail to steam--the sea-power revolution -- Disc 7. Lecture 13. Alfred Thayer Mahan -- Lecture 14. Sir Julian Corbett -- Disc 8. Lecture 15. Mahan, Corbett, and the Pacific War -- Lecture 16. Air power in theory and practice -- Disc 9. Lecture 17. From rolling thunder to instant thunder -- Lecture 18. Nuclear strategy -- Disc 10. Lecture 19. Mao Tse-tung in theory and practice -- Lecture 20. Classics of counterinsurgency -- Disc 11. Lecture 21. Just-war theory -- Lecture 22. Terrorism as strategy -- Disc 12. Lecture 23. Strategies of counterterrorism -- Lecture 24. From the jaws of defeat--strategic adaptation.

Participant or Performer Note:

Lecturer, Andrew R. Wilson, U.S. Naval War College.

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Subject:

Military art and science > History.

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