War Ends and Means

Name: War Ends and Means
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ISBN: 9781574886108

ISBN-10: 157488610X

ISBN-13: 9781574886108

Edition: 2nd 2004

Authors: Angelo Codevilla, Paul Seabury

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This text explores the causes, operations, endings and justifications of war. The author argues that all wars are deliberate political choices, the military operations follow timeless principles, and that (as Aristotle taught) the natural aim of war is victory.

Book details

List price: $34.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Potomac Books, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/1/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.90" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Preface


Introduction



How Wars Start



The Meaning of War and Peace



The Causes of War



How Wars Are Fought



The Fog of Wars



The Political Conditions of Battle



The Material Conditions of Battle



Winning the Battle: Land, Sea, and Air



Military Operations in the Nuclear Age



Political Warfare



Indirect Warfare and Terror



Intelligence



Just War



How Wars End



Making Peace



Wars of Our Time



Our Small Wars



The Gulf War of 1990-91



Terror and Iraq


Notes


Bibliography


Index


About the Author