Dubious battles: aggression, defeat, & the international system

Auteur :
Arquilla, John
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN :
9780844817361
Date de publication :
1 août 1992
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
272 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Why do leaders initiate wars they are destined to lose? This study shows that imperfect understanding of land-sea wars was at the root of defeats for leaders from Louis XIV to Saddam Hussein.