Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Author's Note VII
4. Acknowledgements IX
5. Introduction 1
6. 1 The Formative Experience, 1914 — 24 12
7. 2 The Strategy of Indirect Approach, 1925-30 37
8. 3 The British Way in Warfare, 1930-34 65
9. 4 Limited Liability, 1935-39 88
10. 5 The Critic of Total War 119
11. 6 The Revolution in Warfare, 1945-50 164
12. 7 Deterrent or Defence, 1950-60 193
13. 8 Liddell Hart and the German Generals 215
14. 9 Liddell Hart's Influence on Israeli Military Theory and Practice 238
15. Conclusion 273
16. Appendices 277
17. Index 281