21st century Patton : strategic insights for the modern era

21st century Patton strategic insights for the modern era

While Patton remains an iconic figure 70 years after his death, few fully appreciate him as a strategic thinker. Indeed, his flamboyant personality often obscures the fact that he was a lifelong student of the military art and a true strategic visionary. This short volume introduces readers to a mor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Daniel, J. Furman, III (-)
Otros Autores: Patton, George S., 1885-1945
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press cop. 2016
Colección:21st century foundations
Materias:
Patton, George S. > 1885-1945.
Arte y ciencia militar > Estados Unidos.
Generales > Estados Unidos > Biografías.
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b34485909*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: A warrior's honeymoon(s)
  • An early view of a military mind
  • The warrior mindset
  • Technology and war
  • Patterns of success
  • Anticipating the next war
  • Refining the concept of mechanized war
  • Training the force
  • Conclusion: An intimate glimpse into the Patton mind.

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