The question to be answered: Explain how social, political, and economic factors have influenced the development of the theory and the practice of war.
Sources:
Topics:
– Maurice of Nassau, Gustavus Adolphus, Raimondo
– Montecuccoli, and the “Military Revolution” of the Seventeenth Century Gunther E. Rothenberg
– Napoleon and the Revolution in War
– Jomini
– Clausewitz
– Frederick the Great
– The Prusso-German School: Moltke and the Rise of the General Staff Hajo Ho/born
– Moltke, Schlieffen, and the Doctrine of Strategic Envelopment Gunther E. Rothenberg
– Liddell Hart and De Gaulle: The Doctrines of Limited Liability
and Mobile Defense Brian Bond and Martin Alexander
The Dynamics of Military revolution (Murray & Knox)
