ABSTRACT

This book contains some 600 entries on a range of topics from ancient Chinese warfare to late 20th-century intervention operations. Designed for a wide variety of users, it encompasses general reviews of aspects of military organization and science, as well as specific wars and conflicts. The book examines naval and air warfare, as well as significant individuals, including commanders, theorists, and war leaders. Each entry includes a listing of additional publications on the topic, accompanied by an article discussing these publications with reference to their particular emphases, strengths, and limitations.

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A

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Abyssinia: British and Italian expeditions, 1867–1896

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Afghanistan: First and Second Afghan Wars, 1839–1881

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Afghanistan: Third Afghan War

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Afghanistan: Soviet occupation, 1979–1988

entry 1|1 pages

Africa: armed forces

entry 1|3 pages

Air Warfare, to 1945

entry 1|1 pages

Air Warfare, since 1945

entry 1|1 pages

Airborne Forces

entry 1|1 pages

Alexander the Great, 356–323BC

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Alexander, Harold 1891–1969

entry 1|1 pages

Algeria: French conquest of, 1830–1847

entry 1|1 pages

Algeria: struggle for independence, 1954–1962

entry 1|2 pages

Americas: precolumbian warfare

entry 1|1 pages

Amphibious Warfare

entry 1|1 pages

Ancient Warfare: general

entry 1|2 pages

Anglo-Dutch Wars, 1652–1674

entry 1|1 pages

Anglo-French Wars, 16th Century

entry 1|1 pages

Anglo-Spanish War, 1587–1604

entry 1|1 pages

Anglo-US War, 1812

entry 1|1 pages

Angola, 1974–

entry 1|2 pages

Arab-Israeli Wars, 1948–1973

entry 1|1 pages

Armoured Warfare

entry 1|4 pages

Arms Control and Disarmament

entry 1|1 pages

Arnold, Henry Harley (Hap) 1886–1950

entry 1|1 pages

Artillery

entry 1|1 pages

Ataturk, Kemal 1881–1938

entry 1|1 pages

Atlases

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Attila the Hun d.453

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Auchinleck, Claude 1884–1981

entry 1|1 pages

Augustus (63BC–14AD)

entry 1|1 pages

Australia/New Zealand: armed forces

entry 1|1 pages

Australia: frontier wars, 1788–1928

entry 1|1 pages

Austria-Hungary: armed forces

entry 1|1 pages

Austrian Succession, War of the 1740–1748

entry 1|1 pages

Austro-Prussian War, 1866

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B

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Balkan Wars, 1912–1913

entry 2|1 pages

Bay of Pigs and Cuban Missile Crisis, 1961–1962

entry 2|1 pages

Beatty, David 1871–1936

entry 2|1 pages

Belisarius 505–565

entry 2|2 pages

Berlin Blockade, 1948–1949

entry 2|1 pages

Bernadotte, Jean-Baptiste 1763–1844

entry 2|1 pages

Blücher, Gebhard von 1742–1819

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Bolívar, Simón, 1783–1830

entry 2|1 pages

Bradley, Omar 1893–1981

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Britain: armed forces, army

entry 2|1 pages

Britain: armed forces, army 1815–1899

entry 2|1 pages

Britain: armed forces, Royal Navy

entry 2|1 pages

Britain: armed forces, Royal Navy, 1815–1899

entry 2|2 pages

Britain: armed forces, Royal Air Force

entry 2|1 pages

Britain: armed forces, since 1945

entry 2|1 pages

Britain: Scottish Wars, 1072–1746

entry 2|2 pages

Britain: conquest of Ireland, 1169–1333

entry 2|1 pages

Britain: Wars of the Roses, 1455–1485

entry 2|2 pages

Britain: English Civil Wars, 1642–1651

entry 2|1 pages

Britain, colonial wars, 1919–1939

entry 2|2 pages

Brooke, Alan 1883–1963

entry 2|1 pages

Brusilov, Aleksei 1853–1926

entry 2|1 pages

Burma: British expeditions, 1823–1895

entry 2|1 pages

Byzantine Empire, to 630

entry 2|2 pages

Byzantine Empire, after 630

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C

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Canada: armed forces

entry 3|1 pages

Castles

entry 3|3 pages

Causes of War

entry 3|2 pages

Cavalry

entry 3|1 pages

Celtic Warfare, 400BC–1600AD

entry 3|1 pages

Central America and the Caribbean: armed forces

entry 3|2 pages

Charlemagne c. 747–814

entry 3|1 pages

Charles XII 1682–1718

entry 3|2 pages

Chemical/Biological Warfare

entry 3|2 pages

China: armed forces

entry 3|1 pages

China: armed forces, since 1945

entry 3|2 pages

China: ancient warfare, 1600BC–906AD

entry 3|1 pages

China: medieval and early modern warfare, 906–1618

entry 3|1 pages

China: Manchu Wars, 1618–1911

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China: Opium Wars, 1839–1860

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China: Taiping Rebellion, 1850–1865

entry 3|1 pages

China: Boxer Rebellion, 1900–1901

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China: Civil Wars, 1927–1941

entry 3|1 pages

China: Civil War, 1945–1949

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Churchill, Winston S. 1874–1965

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Civil Warfare

entry 3|3 pages

Civil/Military Relations

entry 3|1 pages

Clausewitz, Carl von 1780–1831

entry 3|1 pages

Clemenceau, Georges 1841–1929

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Clive, Robert 1725–1774

entry 3|1 pages

Cold War: general

entry 3|2 pages

Colonial Warfare

entry 3|1 pages

Command and General Staff

entry 3|1 pages

Communications

entry 3|2 pages

Congo, 1960–1968

entry 3|1 pages

Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi, 1968–1998

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Corbett, Julian 1854–1922

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Córdoba, Gonzalo Fernández de 1453–1515

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Cortéz, Hernan 1485–1547

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Crimean War, 1854–1856

entry 3|2 pages

Cromwell, Oliver 1599–1658

entry 3|1 pages

Crusades

entry 3|1 pages

Cuban Missile Crisis

entry 3|2 pages

Cunningham, Andrew 1883–1964

entry 3|1 pages

Cyprus Emergency, 1952–1959

entry 3|1 pages

Czechoslovakia, Soviet invasion of

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D

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Day an, Moshe 1915–1981

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de Gaulle, Charles 1890–1970

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de Saxe, Hermann Maurice (Count of Saxony) 1696–1750

entry 4|1 pages

Deception

entry 4|3 pages

Diplomacy and War

entry 4|1 pages

Díaz de Vivar, Rodrigo (El Cid) 1043–1099

entry 4|4 pages

Doctrine

entry 4|1 pages

Dönitz, Karl 1891–1980

entry 4|1 pages

Doolittle, James Harold 1896–1993

entry 4|1 pages

Drake, Francis 1540–1596

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E

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Economics of War

entry 5|1 pages

Edward I 1239–1307

entry 5|2 pages

Edward III 1312–1377

entry 5|1 pages

Egypt: ancient warfare, to 330BC

entry 5|1 pages

Egypt and Sudan: British campaigns, 1881–1898

entry 5|2 pages

Egypt: armed forces

entry 5|1 pages

Eisenhower, Dwight David 1890–1969

entry 5|1 pages

Engineering/Fortifications

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Ethics/Laws of War

entry 5|1 pages

Ethos/Morale/Esprit de Corps

entry 5|1 pages

Eugene, Prince of Savoy 1663–1736

entry 5|2 pages

Europe: warfare, 500–1000

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F

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Falkenhayn, Erich von 1861–1922

entry 6|2 pages

Falklands War, 1982

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Feudalism and Chivalry

entry 6|1 pages

Fisher, John Arbuthnot (Jacky), 1841–1920

entry 6|1 pages

Foch, Ferdinand 1851–1929

entry 6|1 pages

Former Yugoslavia: Bosnia, Croatia, and Kosovo, 1991–1999

entry 6|1 pages

France: armed forces, army 1815–1899

entry 6|2 pages

France: armed forces, since 1945

entry 6|1 pages

France: Wars of Religion, 1560–1598

entry 6|1 pages

Franco–Austrian War, 1859

entry 6|1 pages

Franco-Prussian War and the Commune of Paris Civil War, 1870–1871

entry 6|1 pages

Franco-Spanish Wars, 1628–1659

entry 6|1 pages

Franco, Francisco 1892–1975

entry 6|1 pages

Frankish Empire, 771–880AD

entry 6|2 pages

Frederick II (the Great) 1712–1786

entry 6|1 pages

Fuller, J.F.C. 1878–1966

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G

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Garibaldi, Giuseppe 1807–1882

entry 7|1 pages

Genghis Khan 1162–1227

entry 7|2 pages

Germany: armed forces, army

entry 7|1 pages

Germany: armed forces, navy

entry 7|1 pages

Germany: armed forces, air force

entry 7|2 pages

Germany: armed forces, since 1945

entry 7|1 pages

Giap, Vo Nguyen 1911/12–

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Goering, Hermann 1893–1946

entry 7|1 pages

Gordon, Charles 1833–1885

entry 7|1 pages

Gorshkov, Sergei 1910–1988

entry 7|2 pages

Grand Alliance, War of the 1688–1697

entry 7|2 pages

Grant, Ulysses S. 1822–1885

entry 7|2 pages

Greece, ancient: navies

entry 7|1 pages

Greece, ancient: armies

entry 7|1 pages

Greece, ancient: Mycenaean/Homeric warfare, 1600–600BC

entry 7|2 pages

Greece, ancient: Persian Wars, 499–448BC

entry 7|1 pages

Greece, ancient: Peloponnesian Wars, 480–404BC

entry 7|1 pages

Greece, ancient: Hellenistic and Macedonian warfare, 400–200BC

entry 7|1 pages

Greece: War of Independence, 1821–1832

entry 7|2 pages

Greece: Civil Wars, 1944–1949

entry 7|1 pages

Guderian, Heinz 1888–1954

entry 7|3 pages

Gulf War, 1991

entry 7|2 pages

Gulf War, 1991: air warfare

entry 7|1 pages

Gustavus Adolphus II 1594–1632

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H

entry 8|2 pages

Haig, Douglas 1861–1928

entry 8|1 pages

Haiti: War of Independence, 1791–1822

entry 8|1 pages

Hannibal 247–183BC

entry 8|2 pages

Habsburg-Ottoman Wars, 1614–1699

entry 8|1 pages

Harris, Arthur (Bomber) 1892–1984

entry 8|2 pages

Hindenburg, Paul von 1847–1934

entry 8|3 pages

Hitler, Adolf 1889–1945

entry 8|1 pages

Horn of Africa, 1964–

entry 8|1 pages

Hundred Years' War: Crécy, 1346

entry 8|1 pages

Hundred Years' War: Agincourt, 1415

entry 8|1 pages

Hungary, 1956, and Czechoslovakia, 1968, Soviet invasions of

letter 9|36 pages

I

entry 9|3 pages

India: armed forces, 1600–1914

entry 9|1 pages

India: armed forces, 1914–1945

entry 9|1 pages

India and Pakistan: armies, since 1945

entry 9|2 pages

India: Franco-British rivalry, 1750–1816

entry 9|1 pages

India: Mysore/Maratha Wars and the Marathas against the Moguls, 1766–1818

entry 9|1 pages

India: frontier campaigns, 1838–1919

entry 9|1 pages

India: Sikh Wars, 1845–1849

entry 9|1 pages

India: Indian Mutiny, 1857–1858

entry 9|1 pages

India/Afghanistan: First and Second Afghan Wars

entry 9|1 pages

India: Third Afghan War and frontier campaigns, 1919–1945

entry 9|1 pages

India: Indo-Pakistan Wars, 1947-

entry 9|2 pages

Indo-China: French counter-insurgency campaign, 1946–1954

entry 9|2 pages

Indo-China: French subjugation of, 1858–1893

entry 9|1 pages

Indonesia: confrontation with Malaysia, 1963–1966

entry 9|1 pages

Infantry

entry 9|2 pages

Information Warfare, since 1945

entry 9|1 pages

Insurgency/Counter-insurgency: operations

entry 9|1 pages

Insurgency/Counter-insurgency: theory

entry 9|2 pages

Intelligence

entry 9|1 pages

Intervention Operations, since 1945

entry 9|1 pages

Iran-Iraq War, 1980–1988

entry 9|2 pages

Ireland, 1600–1700

entry 9|1 pages

Ireland: Civil War, 1916–1923

entry 9|1 pages

Islamic Warfare

entry 9|1 pages

Israel: armed forces, since 1945

entry 9|1 pages

Italy: armed forces

entry 9|1 pages

Italy: Great Italian Wars, 1494–1529

entry 9|1 pages

Italy: Wars among the City States 1302–1494

entry 9|1 pages

Italy: Wars of Liberation/Unification, 1850–1870

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J

entry 10|2 pages

Jackson, Thomas J. (Stonewall) 1824–1863

entry 10|1 pages

Japan: armed forces, 1868–1941

entry 10|2 pages

Japan: medieval warfare, 1086–1466

entry 10|1 pages

Japan: Warring States Period, 1467–1615

entry 10|1 pages

Japan: War of the Meiji Restoration, 1853–1893

entry 10|1 pages

Jellicoe, John 1859–1935

entry 10|1 pages

Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek) 1887–1975

entry 10|3 pages

Joan of Arc 1412–1431

entry 10|1 pages

Joffre, Joseph 1852–1931

entry 10|1 pages

Joint and Coalition Warfare

entry 10|1 pages

Julius Caesar 100–44BC

letter 11|14 pages

K

entry 11|3 pages

Kenya: Mau Mau Revolt, 1952–1960

entry 11|1 pages

Kesselring, Albert 1885–1960

entry 11|1 pages

King, Ernest 1878–1956

entry 11|1 pages

Kitchener, Horatio Herbert 1850–1916

entry 11|2 pages

Konev, Ivan 1897–1973

entry 11|1 pages

Korea: armed forces, north and south

entry 11|1 pages

Korean War: air war, 1950–1953

entry 11|3 pages

Korean War: land war, 1950–1953

entry 11|1 pages

Kutuzov Mikhail, 1745–1813

letter 12|34 pages

L

entry 12|4 pages

Land Warfare: general

entry 12|3 pages

Land Warfare, 1000–1500

entry 12|2 pages

Land Warfare, 1500–1600

entry 12|2 pages

Land Warfare, 1600–1700

entry 12|3 pages

Land Warfare, 1700–1799

entry 12|1 pages

Land Warfare, 1815–1899

entry 12|2 pages

Land Warfare, since 1945

entry 12|1 pages

Lattre de Tassigny, Jean de 1887–1952

entry 12|1 pages

Lawrence, T.E. 1888–1935

entry 12|1 pages

Lebanon, 1975–2000

entry 12|2 pages

Lee, Robert E. 1807–1870

entry 12|1 pages

LeMay, Curtis 1906–1990

entry 12|1 pages

Li Yuan 566–635 and Li Shimin C.600–649

entry 12|1 pages

Liddell Hart, Basil 1895–1970

entry 12|1 pages

Literature of War, 1801–1899

entry 12|1 pages

Literature of War, 1900–1999

entry 12|2 pages

Lloyd George, David 1863–1945

entry 12|3 pages

Logistics/Transport

entry 12|2 pages

Ludendorff, Erich 1865–1937

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M

entry 13|2 pages

MacArthur, Douglas 1880–1964

entry 13|1 pages

Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469–1527

entry 13|2 pages

Mahan, Alfred Thayer 1840–1914

entry 13|1 pages

Malaya: emergency, 1948–1960

entry 13|1 pages

Manstein, Erich von 1887–1973

entry 13|1 pages

Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung) 1893–1976

entry 13|1 pages

Marlborough, duke of (John Churchill) 1650–1722

entry 13|2 pages

Marshall, George C. 1880–1959

entry 13|1 pages

Maurice of Nassau 1567–1625

entry 13|1 pages

McNamara, Robert 1916–

entry 13|4 pages

Media and War

entry 13|2 pages

Mercenaries

entry 13|1 pages

Mexico: armed forces

entry 13|2 pages

Mexico: the French Intervention, 1862–1867

entry 13|1 pages

Mexican-American War, 1846–1848

entry 13|1 pages

Military Geography

entry 13|2 pages

Military Medicine

entry 13|1 pages

Military Music

entry 13|2 pages

Military Sociology

entry 13|1 pages

Military Symbolism and Iconography

entry 13|4 pages

Military Theory: ancient and medieval, to 1450

entry 13|3 pages

Military Theory: early modern, 1450–1800

entry 13|1 pages

Military Theory: land

entry 13|2 pages

Military Theory, 1800–1899

entry 13|1 pages

Military Theory, 1900–1999: general

entry 13|3 pages

Military Theory: airpower

entry 13|3 pages

Military Theory: nuclear

entry 13|1 pages

Moltke, Helmuth von 1800–1891

entry 13|1 pages

Monastic Military Orders

entry 13|2 pages

Mongols

entry 13|1 pages

Montgomery, Bernard Law, 1887–1976

entry 13|1 pages

Moore, John 1761–1809

entry 13|1 pages

Mountbatten, Louis, 1900–1979

entry 13|1 pages

Mussolini, Benito 1883–1945

letter 14|68 pages

N

entry 14|3 pages

Napoleon Buonaparte 1769–1821

entry 14|3 pages

Napoleonic Wars: general

entry 14|2 pages

Napoleonic Wars: land warfare, general

entry 14|1 pages

Napoleonic Wars: naval warfare, general

entry 14|2 pages

Napoleonic Wars: British army

entry 14|1 pages

Napoleonic Wars: British navy

entry 14|1 pages

Napoleonic Wars: French army

entry 14|1 pages

Napoleonic Wars: French navy

entry 14|2 pages

Napoleonic Wars: other armies, Austria, Russia, Prussia

entry 14|1 pages

Napoleonic Wars: the First Coalition, 1792–1798, land campaigns

entry 14|1 pages

Napoleonic Wars: the First Coalition, 1792–1798, naval operations

entry 14|1 pages

Napoleonic Wars: the Second Coalition, 1798–1802, naval operations

entry 14|2 pages

Napoleonic Wars: the Second Coalition, Egypt, 1798–1802

entry 14|1 pages

Napoleonic Wars: the Second Coalition, Europe, 1798–1799

entry 14|3 pages

Napoleonic Wars: the Third-Fifth Coalitions, 1805–1809, land campaign

entry 14|2 pages

Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805

entry 14|3 pages

Napoleonic Wars: the Peninsular War, 1807–14

entry 14|3 pages

Napoleonic Wars: the invasion of Russia, 1812

entry 14|1 pages

Napoleonic Wars: the 1813–1814 Campaign in Europe

entry 14|3 pages

Napoleonic Wars: Waterloo Campaign, 1815

entry 14|3 pages

Naval Strategy

entry 14|3 pages

Naval Warfare: general

entry 14|1 pages

Naval Warfare, 1000–1500

entry 14|1 pages

Naval Warfare, 1500–1600

entry 14|2 pages

Naval Warfare, 1600–1700

entry 14|3 pages

Naval Warfare, 1700–1799

entry 14|1 pages

Naval Warfare, 1815–1899

entry 14|1 pages

Naval Warfare, since 1945

entry 14|2 pages

Near East: warfare, to 1000BC

entry 14|1 pages

Near East: warfare, 1000–500BC

entry 14|1 pages

Nelson, Horatio 1758–1805

entry 14|1 pages

New Zealand: Maori Wars, 1843–1870

entry 14|1 pages

Nigerian Civil War, 1967–1970

entry 14|1 pages

Nimitz, Chester 1885–1966

entry 14|1 pages

Normans

entry 14|1 pages

North America: Franco-British colonization of, 1600–1763

entry 14|2 pages

North America: Indian wars, 1848–1890

entry 14|1 pages

North America: Seven Years' War, 1754–1763

entry 14|1 pages

Northern Ireland, 1956–

entry 14|2 pages

Nuclear Arms Race

entry 14|1 pages

Nuclear Warfare: general

letter 15|3 pages

O

entry 15|1 pages

Oman and Dhofar rebellion, 1968–1975

entry 15|2 pages

Operational Art

letter 16|20 pages

P

entry 16|2 pages

Pacifism

entry 16|1 pages

Parma, duke of (Alessandro Farnese) 1545–1592

entry 16|1 pages

Patton, George S. 1885–1945

entry 16|2 pages

Peacekeeping Operations

entry 16|1 pages

Pershing, John J. 1860–1948

entry 16|1 pages

Pétain, Philippe 1856–1951

entry 16|2 pages

Pizarro, Francisco 1475–1541

entry 16|1 pages

Poland: armed forces

entry 16|1 pages

Portuguese Africa, 1961–1989

entry 16|3 pages

Prisoners of War

entry 16|1 pages

Prussia: army, 1815–1914

entry 16|1 pages

Psychological Warfare

entry 16|2 pages

Psychology and War

entry 16|1 pages

Pyrrhus 319–272BC

letter 17|38 pages

R

entry 17|2 pages

Religious Warfare

entry 17|1 pages

Revolutionary/Guerrilla Warfare

entry 17|1 pages

Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, 1964–1979

entry 17|2 pages

Richard I (The Lionheart) 1157–1199

entry 17|1 pages

Roberts, Frederick 1832–1914

entry 17|2 pages

Rome, ancient: army

entry 17|1 pages

Rome, ancient: navy

entry 17|1 pages

Rome, ancient: the conquest of Italy, 600–265BC

entry 17|2 pages

Rome, ancient: the conquest of the Mediterranean, 264–45BC

entry 17|1 pages

Rome, ancient: war on the Danube/Rhine frontiers, from 58BC

entry 17|1 pages

Rome, ancient: the civil wars, 88–31BC

entry 17|1 pages

Rome, ancient: the eastern frontiers, from 30BC

entry 17|1 pages

Rome, ancient: the late empire, from 300AD

entry 17|2 pages

Rommel, Erwin 1891–1944

entry 17|1 pages

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano 1882–1945

entry 17|1 pages

Rundstedt, Gerd von 1875–1953

entry 17|1 pages

Russia: armed forces, army

entry 17|1 pages

Russia: armed forces, army, 1815–1899

entry 17|2 pages

Russia: armed forces, navy

entry 17|1 pages

Russia: armed forces, air force

entry 17|1 pages

Russia: armed forces, since 1945

entry 17|6 pages

Russia: Civil War, 1917–1920

entry 17|1 pages

Russo-Turkish Wars, 1768–1792

entry 17|2 pages

Russo-Turkish War, 1877

entry 17|1 pages

Russo-Japanese War, 1904–1905

entry 17|1 pages

Russo-Polish War, 1919–1920

entry 17|1 pages

Russo-Japanese War, 1939

letter 18|60 pages

S

entry 18|2 pages

Saddam Hussein 1937–

entry 18|1 pages

Saladin 1137–1193

entry 18|1 pages

San Martín, José de 1778–1850

entry 18|1 pages

Schlieffen, Alfred von 1833–1913

entry 18|1 pages

Schwarzkopf, H. Norman 1934–

entry 18|2 pages

Scotland: 1600–1700

entry 18|1 pages

Scotland: 1715 and 1745 rebellions

entry 18|1 pages

Scott, Winfield 1786–1866

entry 18|4 pages

Seven Years' War, 1756–1763: land campaigns

entry 18|1 pages

Seven Years' War, 1756–1763: naval operations

entry 18|1 pages

Sherman, William Tecumseh 1820–1891

entry 18|1 pages

Siege Warfare

entry 18|1 pages

Sino-Japanese War, 1894–1895

entry 18|2 pages

Sino-Japanese War, 1937–1941

entry 18|1 pages

Slim, William 1891–1970

entry 18|1 pages

Somalia, 1988–

entry 18|2 pages

South Africa: First and Second Boer Wars, 1880–1902

entry 18|1 pages

South Africa: Kaffir and Zulu Wars, 1779–1879

entry 18|1 pages

South America: War of the Triple Alliance (Paraguayan War), 1864–1870

entry 18|2 pages

South America: armed forces

entry 18|1 pages

South America: Chaco War, 1932–1935

entry 18|1 pages

South America: War of the Pacific, 1879–1884

entry 18|2 pages

South America: Wars of Liberation, 1810–1830

entry 18|1 pages

South Asia: warfare, 1000–1700

entry 18|1 pages

South Asia: warfare, to 1000

entry 18|2 pages

Spain: Wars against the Moors, 711–1482

entry 18|1 pages

Spanish Netherlands Revolt, 1566–1609

entry 18|2 pages

Spanish Succession, War of the, 1701–1714: land campaigns

entry 18|1 pages

Spanish Succession, War of the, 1701–1714: naval operations

entry 18|1 pages

Spain: First Carlist War, 1834–1840

entry 18|2 pages

Spain: Civil War, 1936–1939

entry 18|2 pages

Spanish-American War, 1898

entry 18|2 pages

Special Forces

entry 18|1 pages

Stalin, Joseph 1879–1953

entry 18|1 pages

Steppe Nomad Warfare

entry 18|1 pages

Strategy

entry 18|1 pages

Sub-Saharan Africa: Ashanti Wars, 1823–1900

entry 18|1 pages

Suez, 1956

entry 18|1 pages

Suleiman I (The Magnificent) 1495–1566

entry 18|1 pages

Sunzi (Sun Tzu) c.500BC

entry 18|1 pages

Suvorov, Aleksandr 1730–1800

entry 18|2 pages

Sweden: Great Northern War, 1700–1721

entry 18|1 pages

Sweden: Northern Wars, 1611–1679

entry 18|2 pages

Swiss Way of Warfare

letter 19|21 pages

T

entry 19|3 pages

Tactics

entry 19|1 pages

Tamerlane 1336–1405

entry 19|1 pages

Terrorism

entry 19|2 pages

Terrorism, since 1945

entry 19|1 pages

Third Dutch War, 1672–1679

entry 19|2 pages

Thirty Years' War, 1618–1648

entry 19|1 pages

Tilly, Johan von 1559–1632

entry 19|2 pages

Tirpitz, Alfred von 1849–1930

entry 19|1 pages

Tito (Josip Broz) 1892–1980

entry 19|1 pages

Togo, Heihachiro 1848–1934

entry 19|1 pages

Trenchard, Hugh 1873–1956

entry 19|2 pages

Trotskii, Lev (Leon Trotsky) 1879–1940

entry 19|1 pages

Tukhachevskii, Mikhail 1893–1937

entry 19|2 pages

Turkey: armed forces

letter 20|31 pages

U

entry 20|2 pages

United States: armed forces, army

entry 20|1 pages

United States: armed forces, navy

entry 20|1 pages

United States: armed forces, air force

entry 20|2 pages

United States: armed forces, Marine Corps

entry 20|1 pages

United States: armed forces, 1792–1815

entry 20|1 pages

United States: armed forces, 1815–1899

entry 20|4 pages

United States: armed forces, since 1945

entry 20|3 pages

United States: War of Independence, 1776–1783: land campaigns

entry 20|2 pages

United States: War of Independence, 1776–1783: naval operations

entry 20|3 pages

United States, Civil War: general

entry 20|1 pages

United States, Civil War: Confederate army

entry 20|2 pages

United States, Civil War: Union army

entry 20|2 pages

United States, Civil War: naval operations

entry 20|1 pages

United States, Civil War: 1861–1862

entry 20|2 pages

United States, Civil War: 1863, Gettysburg and Vicksburg campaigns

entry 20|2 pages

United States, Civil War: 1864–1865

entry 20|1 pages

United States: Mexican Expedition, 1916

letter 21|12 pages

V

entry 21|2 pages

Valois–Habsburg Wars, 1521–1559

entry 21|1 pages

Vauban, Sébastien de 1633–1707

entry 21|1 pages

Vietnam: armed forces, since 1945

entry 21|4 pages

Vietnam War, 1962–1968

entry 21|2 pages

Vietnam War, 1968–1975

entry 21|2 pages

Vietnam War: air campaign

entry 21|1 pages

Vietnam: Wars with Cambodia and China, 1975–1979

letter 22|190 pages

W

entry 22|2 pages

Wallenstein, Albrecht von 1583–1634

entry 22|1 pages

War Commemoration, Memorials, and Museums

entry 22|2 pages

War since 1945: general

entry 22|1 pages

Washington, George 1732–1799

entry 22|1 pages

Wavell, Archibald 1883–1950

entry 22|2 pages

Wellington, duke of (Arthur Wellesley) 1769–1852

entry 22|1 pages

Westmoreland, William 1914-

entry 22|1 pages

Wingate, Orde 1903–1944

entry 22|1 pages

Wolseley, Garnet Joseph 1833–1913

entry 22|4 pages

Women and War

entry 22|2 pages

World War I: general

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Australia and New Zealand

entry 22|2 pages

World War I: armed forces, Austro-Hungarian army

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Balkans

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Britain, army

entry 22|2 pages

World War I: armed forces, Britain, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Britain, air force

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Canada

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, France, army

entry 22|2 pages

World War I: armed forces, France, air arm

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Germany, army

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Germany, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Germany, air arm

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Italy, army

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Russia, army

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Russia, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, Turkey, army

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: armed forces, United States, army

entry 22|2 pages

World War I: armed forces, United States, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Balkans, 1914–1918

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Dardanelles, 1915–1916

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: East Africa, 1914–1918

entry 22|2 pages

World War I: Eastern Front, 1914

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Eastern Front, 1915–1916

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Eastern Front, 1917

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Italian Front, 1915–1918

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Mesopotamia, 1914–1918

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Palestine, 1916–1918

entry 22|2 pages

World War I: Southern Africa, 1914–1915

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Western Front, 1914

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Western Front, 1915

entry 22|2 pages

World War I: Western Front, the Somme, 1916

entry 22|2 pages

World War I: Western Front, Verdun, 1916

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Chemins des Dames and French mutinies, 1917

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: Western Front: Third Ypres and Cambrai, 1917

entry 22|3 pages

World War I: Western Front, 1918

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: air warfare, general

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: air warfare, naval aviation

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: air warfare, strategic bombing

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: air warfare, Western Front

entry 22|2 pages

World War I: naval warfare, general

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: naval warfare, Jutland, 1916

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: naval warfare, Mediterranean and Black Sea

entry 22|1 pages

World War I: naval warfare, submarine warfare

entry 22|4 pages

World War I: home fronts

entry 22|3 pages

World War II: general

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: Armed Forces, Australia and New Zealand

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Britain, army

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Britain, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Britain, air force

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: armed forces, Canada

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, China

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, France, army

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed Forces, France, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, France, air force

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: armed forces, Germany, army

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Germany, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Germany, air force

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Germany, Waffen-SS

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Italy, army

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Italy, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Italy, air force

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Japan, army

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: armed forces, Japan, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Philippines

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Poland

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: armed forces, Russia, army

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Russia, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, Russia, air force

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, United States, army

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: armed forces, United States, army air force

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, United States, navy

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: armed forces, United States, Marine Corps

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: special forces, Allied

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: special forces, Axis

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Eastern Front, Polish campaign, 1939

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Eastern Front, Russo-Finnish War, 1939–1940

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Eastern Front, invasion of Russia, 1941

entry 22|3 pages

World War II: Eastern Front, Stalingrad, 1942

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Eastern Front, Kursk, 1943

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Eastern Front, 1944

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Eastern Front, Berlin, 1945

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Eastern Front, Balkans, 1941–1945

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: Far East, Malaya/Singapore, 1941–1942

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Far East, Burma, 1941–1945

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Italy, Sicilian campaign, 1943

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: Italy, Gustav Line and Anzio, 1943–1944

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Italy, Gothic Line, 1944–1945

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Middle East, Syria/Iraq, and East Africa, 1940–1941

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: Middle East, Egypt/Libya, 1940–1942

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Middle East, Crete, 1941

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: Middle East, Tunisia, Torch landings, 1942–1943

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Pacific, Pearl Harbor, 1941

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: Pacific, Philippines, 1941–1945

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Pacific, New Guinea, 1942–1944

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Pacific, Solomons, 1942–1944

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Pacific, Gilberts and Marianas, 1943–1944

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Pacific, Iwo Jima and Okinawa, 1945

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Western Front, Denmark and Norway, 1940

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: Western Front, France/Low Countries, 1940

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Western Front, Ardennes Counteroffensive, 1944

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: Western Front, Normandy and breakout, 1944

entry 22|4 pages

World War II: Western Front, Normandy invasion, 1944

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Western Front, Northwest Europe, 1944–1945

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: Western Front, 1945

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: naval warfare, general

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: naval aviation

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: naval aviation, Atlantic

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: naval warfare, northern Europe, Atlantic

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: naval warfare, Mediterranean

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: naval warfare, Pacific

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: naval warfare, Pacific, US submarine campaign

entry 22|3 pages

World War II: air warfare, general

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: air warfare, Battle of Britain, 1940–1941

entry 22|4 pages

World War II: air warfare, strategic bombing campaign against Germany

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: air warfare, strategic bombing campaign against Japan

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Sino-Japanese War, 1941–1945

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: Soviet invasion of Manchuria, 1945

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: resistance, Far East

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: resistance, partisans in Eastern Europe

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: resistance, Western Europe

entry 22|5 pages

World War II: home fronts

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: intelligence, SOE and OSS

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: intelligence, Ultra and Magic

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: atomic bomb

entry 22|2 pages

World War II: war crimes, Europe

entry 22|1 pages

World War II: war crimes, Pacific/Far East

letter 23|3 pages

Y

entry 23|2 pages

Yamamoto, Isoroku 1884–1943

entry 23|1 pages

Yamashita, Tomoyuki 1885–1946

letter 24|2 pages

Z

entry 24|2 pages

Zhukov, Georgii 1896–1974