Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- 1 Thoughts on grand strategy
- 2 The grand strategy of the grand siècle: Learning from the wars of Louis XIV
- 3 Strategic culture and the Seven Years' War
- 4 Strategy as character: Bismarck and the Prusso-German question, 1862–1878
- 5 About turn: British strategic transformation from Salisbury to Grey
- 6 British grand strategy, 1933–1942
- 7 Toward a strategy: Creating an American strategy for global war, 1940–1943
- 8 Harry S. Truman and the forming of American grand strategy in the Cold War, 1945–1953
- 9 Patterns of grand strategy
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Contributors
- 1 Thoughts on grand strategy
- 2 The grand strategy of the grand siècle: Learning from the wars of Louis XIV
- 3 Strategic culture and the Seven Years' War
- 4 Strategy as character: Bismarck and the Prusso-German question, 1862–1878
- 5 About turn: British strategic transformation from Salisbury to Grey
- 6 British grand strategy, 1933–1942
- 7 Toward a strategy: Creating an American strategy for global war, 1940–1943
- 8 Harry S. Truman and the forming of American grand strategy in the Cold War, 1945–1953
- 9 Patterns of grand strategy
- Index
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- The Shaping of Grand StrategyPolicy, Diplomacy, and War, pp. 271 - 283Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011