Cambridge University Press, 1994. — 698 p.
Introduction: On strategy Williamson Murray and Mark Grimsley
Athenian strategy in the Peloponnesian War Donald Kagan
The strategy of a warrior-state: Rome and the wars against Carthage, 264-201 B.C. Alvin H. Bernstein
Chinese strategy from the fourteenth to the seventeenth centuries Arthur Waldron
The making of strategy in Habsburg Spam: Philip II's "bid for mastery," 1556-I598 Geoffrey Parker
The origins of a global strategy: England from 1558 to 1713 William S. Maltby
A quest for glory: The formation of strategy under Louis XIV, 1661-1715 John A. Lynn
To the edge of greatness: The United States, 1783-1865 Peter Maslowski
Strategic uncertainties of a nation-state: Prussia-Germany, 1871-1918 Hofger H. Herwig
The weary titan: Strategy and policy m Great Britain, 1890-1918 John Gooch
The strategy of the decisive weight: Italy, r882-1922 307 Brian R. Sullivan
The road to ideological war: Germany, 1918-1945 Wilhelm Deist
The collapse of empire: British strategy, 1919-1945 Williamson Murray
The strategy of innocence? The United States, 1920-1945 Eliot A. Cohen
The illusion of security: France, 1919-1940 Robert A. Doughty
Strategy for class war: The Soviet Union, 1917-1941 Earl F. Ziemke
The evolution of Israeli strategy: The psychology of insecurity and the quest for absolute security Michael Handel
Strategy in the nuclear age: The United States, 1945-1991 Colin S. Gray
Conclusion: Continuity and revolution in the making of strategy MacGregor Knox