Fuller, Liddell Hart, Douhet, and other modernistsGat, Azar.creatortextbibliographyHistory.enkOxfordNew YorkClarendon PressOxford University Press1998monographiceng

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xi, 334 p ; 22 cmShowing how theories of mechanized war in the air and on land developed throughout the industrial world in the first decades of the 20th century, this text examines how the pioneers of these theories were associated with fascism.pt. I. Fascist Modernism and Visionaries of Machine Warfare. 1. Introduction: The 'Janus Face' of Fascism. 2. J.F.C. Fuller: Positivism, Evolution, Fascism, and Future Warfare. 3. Futurism, Proto-Fascist Italian Culture, and the Sources of Douhetism. 4. German Right-Wing Radicalism, Strategic Adventurism, and Mechanized Warfare. 5. Comparisons and Contrasts (I): American Populism, Progressivism, and Mid-West Technological Modernism. 6. Comparisons and Contrasts (II): Marxism, Modernism, and the Doctrine of 'Deep Battle'. 7. Conclusion -- pt. II. Liddell Hart, Modern, and 'Post-Modern' Strategy. 1. Introduction. 2. Background: The First World War in Western Consciousness. 3. Theory: Limited War, Moderate Peace, and the Strategy of Indirect Approach. 4. Policy: Defence of the West (I): Containment in the 1930s. 5. Policy: Defence of the West (II): Hot War-Cold War. 6. Conclusion: 'The Western Way in Warfare', Past and Future.Azar Gat.Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-328) and index.e------SirLiddell Hart, Basil Henry1895-1970Fuller, J. F. C. (John Frederick Charles)1878-1966Hart, LiddellDouhet, Giulio1869-1930SirLiddell Hart, Basil Henry1895-1970Douhet, Giulio1869-1930Fuller, John F. C1878-1966Liddell Hart, Basil Henry1895-1970KriegSirLiddell Hart, Basil Henry1895-1970Liddell Hart, Basil HenryFuller, John F. CDouhet, Giulio 1900-1999 fast Geschichte 1900-1970 swd War (Philosophy)History20th centuryMilitary art and scienceEuropeHistory20th centuryGuerre (Philosophie)Histoire20e si�ecleArt et science militairesEuropeHistoire20e si�ecleMilitary art and scienceWar (Philosophy)FaschismusGeschichteIdeologieKriegf�uhrungMechanisierungMilit�arModerneStrategieTheorieKriegKrijgskundeTheorie�enMilitary art and scienceHistory20th centuryWar (Philosophy)History20th centuryFascismLiberalismStrategyHistory20th centuryMechanization, MilitaryPhilosophyEuropeWesteuropaU21 .G22355.0289.80NK 7000NK 7015c 83.3355019820715899167649http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=008125997&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIAhttp://www.gbv.de/dms/sub-hamburg/268223564.pdfhttp://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=008125997&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIAhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0606/99167649-d.htmlhttp://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=008125997&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIAhttp://www.gbv.de/dms/sub-hamburg/268223564.pdfhttp://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=008125997&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIAhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0606/99167649-d.htmlYUS92031120240722101023.0ocm40568080 eng