The Art of War. baron de Antoine Henri Jomini

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       baron de Antoine Henri Jomini

      The Art of War

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066121228

Table of Contents

       PREFACE

       SUMMARY

       OF

       THE ART OF WAR.

       DEFINITION OF THE ART OF WAR.

       CHAPTER I.

       STATESMANSHIP IN ITS RELATION TO WAR.

       ARTICLE I.

       Offensive Wars to Reclaim Rights.

       ARTICLE II.

       Of Wars Defensive Politically, and Offensive in a Military Point of View.

       ARTICLE III.

       Wars of Expediency.

       ARTICLE IV.

       Of Wars with or without Allies.

       ARTICLE V.

       Wars of Intervention.

       ARTICLE VI.

       Aggressive Wars for Conquest and other Reasons.

       ARTICLE VII.

       Wars of Opinion.

       ARTICLE VIII.

       National Wars.

       ARTICLE IX.

       Civil Wars, and Wars of Religion.

       ARTICLE X.

       Double Wars, and the Danger of Undertaking Two Wars at Once.

       CHAPTER II.

       MILITARY POLICY.

       ARTICLE XI.

       Military Statistics and Geography.

       ARTICLE XII.

       Other Causes which exercise an Influence upon the Success of a War.

       ARTICLE XIII.

       Military Institutions.

       ARTICLE XIV.

       The Command of Armies, and the Chief Control over Operations.

       ARTICLE XV.

       The Military Spirit of Nations, and the Morale of Armies.

       CHAPTER III.

       STRATEGY.

       DEFINITION OF STRATEGY AND THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE OF WAR.

       THE FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLE OF WAR.

       OF STRATEGIC COMBINATIONS.

       ARTICLE XVI.

       Of the System of Operations.

       ARTICLE XVII.

       Of the Theater of Operations.

       ARTICLE XVIII.

       Bases of Operations.

       Fig. 1.

       Fig. 2.

       ARTICLE XIX.

       Strategic