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The past as prologue : the importance of history to the military profession
2006, Cambridge University Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction / Williamson Murray and Richard Hart Sinnreich
Military history and the history of war / Sir Michael Howard
The relevance of military history to the military profession : a British view / John Kiszely
The relevance of military history to the military profession : a U.S. marine's view / Paul Van Riper
Awkward partners : military history and American military education / Richard Hart Sinnreich
Thoughts on military history and the profession of arms / Williamson Murray
Thucydides as educator / Paul Rahe
Clausewitz, history, and the future strategic world / Colin Gray
History and the nature of strategy / John Gooch
Military transformation in long periods of peace / Andrew Gordon
Military history and the pathology of lessons learned : the Russo-Japanese War / Jonathan Bailey
Obstacles to innovation and readiness : the British Army's experience, 1919-1939 / Paul Harris
What history suggests about terrorism and its future / Christopher Harmon
Civil-military relations and the future / Frank Hoffman.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cambridge [Eng.], New York

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Dewey Decimal Class
355.009
Library of Congress
U27 .P28 2006, U27

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL3412043M
Internet Archive
pastasprologueim00murr
ISBN 10
052185377X
ISBN 13
9780521853774
LCCN
2005028130
Library Thing
5020313

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