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  • A Savage War

    A Military History of the Civil War

    by Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh, Williamson Murray ...
    How the Civil War changed the face of warThe Civil War represented a momentous change in the character of war. It combined the projection of military might across a continent on a scale never before seen with an unprecedented mass mobilization of peoples. Yet despite the revolutionizing aspects of the Civil War, its leaders faced the same uncertainties and vagaries of chance that have vexed ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Strategy For Defeat: The Luftwaffe, 1933-1945 [Illustrated Edition]

    by Williamson Murray ...
    Includes the Aerial Warfare In Europe During World War II illustrations pack with over 200 maps, plans, and photos.This book is a comprehensive analysis of an air force, the Luftwaffe, in World War II. It follows the Germans from their prewar preparations to their final defeat. There are many disturbing parallels with our current situation. I urge every student of military science to read it ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • America and the Future of War

    The Past as Prologue

    by Williamson Murray ...
    Throughout the world today there are obvious trouble spots that have the potential to explode into serious conflicts at any time in the immediate or distant future. This study examines what history suggests about the future possibilities and characteristics of war and the place that thinking about conflict deserves in the formation of American strategy in coming decades. The author offers a ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Military Adaptation In War: With Fear Of Change

    by Professor Williamson Murray ...
    Military Adaptation in War addresses one of the most persistent problems that military organizations confront: namely, the problem of how to adapt under the trying, terrifying conditions of war. This work builds on the volume that Professor Williamson Murray edited with Allan Millett on military innovation (a quite different issue, though similar in some respects). In Clausewitzian terms, war is a ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dynamics of Military Revolution, 1300–2050

    Edited by MacGregor Knox, Williamson Murray ...
    The Dynamics of Military Revolution aims to bridge a major gap in the emerging literature on revolutions in military affairs, suggesting that there have been two very different phenomena at work over the past centuries: 'military revolutions', which are driven by vast social and political changes; and 'revolutions in military affairs', which military institutions have directed, although usually ... Read more

    $61.49 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Iran–Iraq War

    A Military and Strategic History

    by Williamson Murray, Kevin M. Woods ...
    The Iran-Iraq War is one of the largest, yet least documented conflicts in the history of the Middle East. Drawing from an extensive cache of captured Iraqi government records, this book is the first comprehensive military and strategic account of the war through the lens of the Iraqi regime and its senior military commanders. It explores the rationale and decision-making processes that drove the ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • The New Makers of Modern Strategy

    From the Ancient World to the Digital Age

    by John Bew, Lawrence Freedman, Walter Russell Mead, Toshi Yoshihara, Matthew Kroenig, Hew Strachan, John H. Maurer, Michael Cotey Morgan, James Lacey, Eric Helleiner, Jonathan Kirshner, Iskander Rehman, Matt J. Schumann, Michael V. Leggiere, Charles Edel, Kori Schake, Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh, Sarah C. M. Paine, Priya Satia, Margaret MacMillan, Williamson Murray, Robert Kagan, Tami Biddle, Brendan Simms, Francis Gavin, Daniel Marston, Guy Laron, Tanvi Madan, Sergey Radchenko, Thomas G. Mahnken, Christopher J. Griffin, Dmitry Adamsky, Carter Malkasian, Ahmed S. Hashim, Elizabeth Economy, Seth G. Jones, Sue Mi Terry, Jason K. Stearns, Joshua Rovner, Thomas Rid, John Lewis Gaddis, Eric Edelman, Andrew Ehrhardt, Mark Moyar, Antulio Echevarria ...
    The essential resource on military and political strategy and the making of the modern worldThe New Makers of Modern Strategy is the next generation of the definitive work on strategy and the key figures who have shaped the theory and practice of war and statecraft throughout the centuries. Featuring entirely new entries by a who’s who of world-class scholars, this new edition provides global, ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • The Change in the European Balance of Power, 1938-1939: The Path to Ruin

    by Williamson Murray ...
    “A thoroughly documented study of the years of Hitler's triumph — which the author sees as anything but inevitable. He emphasizes Germany's economic difficulties — lack of raw materials and foreign exchange — and sees an objectively weak but strong-willed Germany challenge a strong but weak-willed West, with the British always relying on a worst case analysis of their military strength and a best ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Moment of Battle

    The Twenty Clashes That Changed the World

    by Williamson Murray, James Lacey ...
    Two modern masters of military history make their case for the twenty most pivotal battles of all time, in a riveting trip through the ages to those moments when the fate of the world hung in the balance.In the grand tradition of Edward Creasy’s classic Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World, James Lacey and Williamson Murray spotlight only those engagements that changed the course of civilization. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The German War Machine in World War II

    An Encyclopedia

    Edited by David T. Zabecki ...
    This invaluable resource offers students a comprehensive overview of the German war machine that overran much of Europe during World War II, with close to 300 entries on a variety of topics and a number of key primary source documents.This book provides everything the reader needs to know about the German war machine that developed into the potent armed force under Adolf Hitler. This expansive ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Culture of Military Organizations

    Edited by Peter R. Mansoor, Williamson Murray ...
    Culture has an enormous influence on military organizations and their success or failure in war. Cultural biases often result in unstated assumptions that have a deep impact on the making of strategy, operational planning, doctrinal creation, and the organization and training of armed forces. Except in unique circumstances culture grows slowly, embedding so deeply that members often act ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Grand Strategy and Military Alliances

    Edited by Williamson Murray, Peter R. Mansoor ...
    Alliances have shaped grand strategy and warfare since the dawn of civilization. Indeed, it is doubtful that the United States of America would have gained its independence without its Revolutionary War alliance with France. Such alliances may prove even more important to international security in the twenty-first century. Economic and financial difficulties alone will ensure that policy makers ... Read more

    $43.49 USD