Alfred von Schlieffen's military writings / translated and edited by Robert T. Foley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schlieffen, Alfred, Graf von, 1833-1913.

Contributor:

Foley, Robert T.

Series:

Cass series--military history and policy 1465-8488 ; no. 2.

Cass series--military history and policy, 1465-8488 ; no. 2

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Military art and science.

Military doctrine--Germany.

Military doctrine.

Germany.

Physical Description:

xxix, 280 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2003.

Language Note:

Translated from the German.

Contents:

Part I Wargames

1. General Staff Ride (East), 1894 13

2. General Staff Ride (East), 1897 27

3. General Staff Ride (East), 1899 39

4. General Staff Ride (East), 1901 51

5. General Staff Ride (East), 1903 61

6. Tactical-Strategic Problems, 1892 72

7. Tactical-Strategic Problems, 1896 82

8. Tactical-Strategic Problems, 1903 92

9. Tactical-Strategic Problems, 1905 108

10. Kriegsspiel, 1905 119

Part II Memoranda

11. Reports on the Russian Army, 1905 159

12. Memorandum of 1905: The Schlieffen Plan 163

13. Addendum to the Memorandum, 1906 175

14. Comments by Moltke on the Memorandum, c.1911 178

Part III Theoretical Writings

15. War Today, 1909 194

16. Million-Man Armies, 1911 206

17. Cannae Studies 208

18. The Feldherr, 1910 219

19. Helmuth von Moltke 227

I. Schlieffen's Life and Career 235

II. The General Staff, 1891-1905 238

III. German Army Corps at Wartime Strength 240

IV. French Army Corps at Wartime Strength 241

V. Russian Army Corps at Wartime Strength 242.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-272) and index.

ISBN:

0714649996

OCLC:

49727823