War's Logic: Strategic Thought and the American Way of War

by Antulio J Echevarria II

Book Overview

Antulio J. Echevarria II reveals how successive generations of American strategic theorists have thought about war. Analyzing the work of Alfred Thayer Mahan, Billy Mitchell, Bernard Brodie, Robert Osgood, Thomas Schelling, Herman Kahn, Henry Eccles, Joseph Wiley, Harry Summers, John Boyd, William Lind, and John Warden, he uncovers the logic that underpinned each theorist's critical concepts, core principles, and basic assumptions about the nature...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110746501X
• ISBN13: 9781107465015
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"