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Victories Are Not Enough.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Newland, Dr. Samuel J.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Strategy.
Military art and science.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (87 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
San Francisco : Verdun Press, 2014.
Summary:
This book analyzes the German military strategies and operations from the 19th century through World War II, highlighting both their tactical brilliance and strategic failures. Despite Germany's reputation for military excellence, the nation lost both World Wars due to poor goal-setting and inadequate strategies. The author, Samuel J. Newland, examines the historical roots of German military thought and critiques the leadership failures that contributed to these defeats. The work is intended for military historians, strategists, and those studying national security, offering lessons on the importance of aligning military tactics with achievable national objectives. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Intro
TABLE OF CONTENTS
STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
FOREWORD
SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 1-IMPERIAL ROOTS OF THE PROBLEMS
CHAPTER 2-LEADERS IN GERMAN UNIFICATION: FOUNDERS OF TRADITIONS
CHAPTER 3-A RUDDERLESS SHIP OF STATE: GERMAN SECURITY POLICY AFTER BISMARCK
CHAPTER 4-THE EDUCATION OF AN OFFICER CORPS
CHAPTER 5-CHARTING THE COURSE FOR DISASTER
CHAPTER 6-CONCLUSION
ABOUT THE AUTHOR.
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ISBN:
9781786256362
1786256363
OCLC:
975222286

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