Description
- ISBN-13: 9780674252707
- Publisher: Harvard University Press
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Width: 156 mm
- ISBN-10: 0674252705
- Publisher Date: 25 Oct 2020
- Height: 22 mm
- No of Pages: 352
Original price was: ₹699.00.₹524.25Current price is: ₹524.25.
Explore the evolution of military command over 2,000 years in “Command in War” by Martin van Creveld. From ancient Greece to Vietnam, discover how technology, logistics, and communication shaped battlefield leadership. Analyze key battles and campaigns, including Napoleon, Moltke, and the Arab-Israeli War, to understand the constant pursuit of certainty in warfare. ISBN: 9780674252707
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Tushar Kaul –
Useful for understanding the history. It could be more engaging.
Jahnvi Singh –
A solid overview of military command across history. Some chapters were a bit dry, but overall informative.
Keerthana Ds –
While informative, the book can be a slog. Too much focus on specific battles, not enough on broader trends.
Anuja Tripathy –
Detailed and comprehensive. it is a great read.
Prisha Garg –
Creveld’s analysis is insightful, but the book felt a bit dense at times. A rewarding read for military history buffs.
Nishant Kumar –
I appreciated the historical scope, but the writing style was a bit dry. Still, plenty of valuable information.
Mamidisetti Bharathi –
Good survey of military command through the ages. I found some sections more engaging than others.
Sahil Chaprana –
informative and I learn new things. Recommend for military enthusiastics.
Saurabh –
Fascinating look at how command structures have evolved. A bit academic, but worth the effort.
Gitansh Bhola –
Enjoyed the breadth of historical examples. Could have used more in-depth analysis of individual commanders.
Kamakshi Jangid –
Creveld delivers a detailed account of military command. Occasionally repetitive but insightful.
Dev Kumar Gupta –
The lessons are still relevant today. It helps to understand the war.
Asit Kislay –
A great resource for understanding the development of military strategy. Some of the older examples are less relevant today.
Siddharth Bhandari –
Comprehensive and thought-provoking. A must-read for anyone interested in military history and leadership.
Bhupesh –
Excellent analysis of command in war. The book provided key insights and enhanced my knowledge on warfare.
Nitesh Kumar –
An interesting, though somewhat uneven, exploration of command in warfare. Some arguments felt a little rushed.