Contents

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Author’s Note VII
4. State of the Art 1
5. Chronological Overview 17
6. The Armed Forces, Politics, and Society 55
7. The Organization of the Armed Forces 90
8. Recruiting 124
9. Armaments and Military Innovation 146
10. Warfare, Operational Planning, and Military Thinking 160
11. Appendix 183
12. Rank equivalents 185
13. Bibliography
14. Texts 197
15. Tables 209
16. Index