The fog of peace and war planning
Subtitle: military and strategic planning under uncertainty
By: edited by Talbot C. Imlay and Monica Duffy Toft.
Contributors: Imlay, Talbot C.; Toft, Monica Duffy, 1965-; John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
Subjects: Military planning -- Case studies -- Congresses.; Military planning -- Europe -- History -- Congresses.; Military planning -- United States -- History -- Congresses.; Peace -- Research -- Congresses.
Genres: Case studies; Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Revision of papers presented at two conferences sponsored by the John M. Olin Institute for Strategic Studies.
Table of contents: title: Strategic and military planning under the fog of peace / Talbot Imlay and Monica Duffy Toft; title: Strategic and military planning, 1815-1856 / Louise Richardson; title: Russian war planning, 1815-1856 / Frederick W. Kagan; title: Austria, Prussia, and the German Confederation : the defense of Central Europe, 1815-1854 / Lawrence Sondhaus; title: Strategic and military planning, 1871-1914 / David Stevenson; title: Command decision-making : Imperial Germany, 1871-1914 / Holger H. Herwig; title: British preparation for global naval war, 1904-1914 / John Tetsuro Sumida; title: Strategic and military planning, 1919-1939 / Talbot Imlay; title: Catching the wave : the RAF pursues a RMA, 1919-1939 / John Ferris; title: Transforming to victory : the US Navy, carrier aviation, and preparing for war in the Pacific / Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr.; title: US objectives and plans for war with the Soviet Union, 1946-1954 / David Kaiser; title: From the fall of France to the Force de Frappe : the remaking of French Military Power, 1945-1962 / Charles G. Cogan; title: Conclusion : seven lessons learned from the fog of peace / Talbot Imlay and Monica Duffy Toft.