ISBN: 9780208020963 - the seeds of disaster: the development of french army doctrine, 1919-1939 (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Archon Books, 1985. Octavo. Book is very good with spotting along the page ends. Dust jacket is very good with spotting. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. very nice copy of the true first edition in very nice dust jacket.

hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Standard-sized.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Archon Books, Published 1985. Hardcover, xi, 232 pp.; 24 cm; First Edition (1985 Archon, the only edition); illustrated with maps. In Very Good condition, no dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering, mild surface wear and some scuffing to back cover. Binding tight. Pages clean. Otherwise unmarked.Examines the development of French Army doctrine between the world wars, arguing that France drew the wrong lessons from World War I and entered 1940 wedded to a defensive, firepower-centered "methodical battle" doctrine ill-suited to mobile mechanized warfare. Military historian Robert Allan Doughty draws on French army manuals, lectures, and staff debates to trace how institutional and doctrinal choices shaped the swift collapse of May-June 1940.Contents: The Framework of French Doctrine; An Army of Reservists; The Defense of the Frontiers; The Legacy of the Past; Firepower and the Methodical Battle; Institutions and Doctrine; The Development of the Tank; The Creation of Large Armored Units; Conclusion; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 1985. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Minor edge wear to dust jacket. No names or marks.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 232 pages : maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-226) and index. Subjects; France. Armée. Strategy & tactics. Military art and science. France History 20th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 232 pages : maps ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-226) and index. Subjects; France. Armée. Strategy & tactics. Military art and science. France History 20th century. 1 Kg.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket - Issued. 1st Edition. 232pp/maps. An examination of the military doctrine that animated the French defense against the German invasion in 1940. Argues that the French learned the wrong lessons from World War I. Clean - no marks. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 232p. Fine/Fine Copy. Book.