The original version of this text was published in 1984 as a textbook on military history for officers in the U.S. Army. The revised version includes an appendi

This collection of essays by international experts in military history reassesses the war plans of 1914 in a broad diplomatic, military, and political setting.

The origins of the First World War remain one of the greatest twentieth century historical controversies. In this debate the role of military planning in partic

The essays, commentaries, and speeches which form this volume were presented at the Eleventh Military History Symposium, held at the United States Air Force Aca