4. The Armored Revolution

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: Offense, Defense, and the Prospects for Peace 1
5. 1. The Offense-Defense Balance 26
6. 2. The Railroad Revolution 46
7. 3. The Small Arms and Artillery Revolution 79
8. 4. The Armored Revolution 99
9. 5. The Nuclear Revolution 123
10. Conclusion: Technology and the Primacy of Politics 149
11. Bibliography 159
12. Notes 181
13. Index 221