Liddell, B.H. Hart
Strategy (Meridian)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780452010710
- author:
- Liddell, B.H. Hart
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 448
- Dimensions:
- 13.5 x 2.4 x 20.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Business strategy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A seminal work of military history and theory, Strategy is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the art of war. Written by renowned military thinker Basil H. Liddell Hart, this book provides a comprehensive guide to waging war, drawing on his extensive experience and knowledge of World War I and World War II. Liddell Hart's approach to war is based on the principles of movement, flexibility, and surprise, which he believed were essential for success on the battlefield. He argues that a direct approach often leads to defeat, and instead advocates for a more indirect approach that takes into account the psychological and physical balance of the enemy. With key examples from both wars, Hart defines the practical principles of waging war that remain relevant today. This book is a valuable resource for anyone looking to understand the fundamental principles of war and their application in politics and business.