Freedman, Sir Lawrence
The Future of War: A History
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141975603
- author:
- Freedman, Sir Lawrence
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 129 mm X 198 mm
- Genre:
- , History, Military History, Strategy,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Future of War: A History by Lawrence Freedman The concept of war has evolved significantly over time, with technological advancements often playing a lesser role in its development than previously thought. This book explores the history of war, examining the strategies, principles, and practices that have shaped the minds of those who conceive future conflicts. From the early 20th century to the present day, Freedman delves into the complexities of war, including civil wars, proxy conflicts, and the impact of nuclear conflicts. Freedman's analysis is grounded in a systematic and empirical approach, providing a foundation for enlightened policy. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the sinking of passenger ships to the War to End All Wars, offering insight into the cultural and historical context of military history. Through its examination of the past, The Future of War sheds light on the complexities of war and its impact on society, providing a nuanced understanding of the subject.
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