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Acknowledgments | p. IX |
Preface: Requiem for the Universal Soldier | p. XIII |
Written in Blood: The Classical Greek Drama of Battle and the Western Way of War | p. 1 |
Subtleties of Violence: Ancient Chinese and Indian Texts on Warfare | p. 29 |
Chivalry and Chevauchee: The Ideal, the Real, and the Perfect in Medieval European Warfare | p. 73 |
Linear Warfare: Images and Ideals of Combat in the Age of Enlightenment | p. 111 |
Victories of the Conquered: The Native Character of the Sepoy | p. 145 |
The Sun of Austerlitz: Romantic Visions of Decisive Battle in Nineteenth-Century Europe | p. 179 |
The Merciless Fight: Race and Military Culture in the Pacific War | p. 219 |
Crossing the Canal: Egyptian Effectiveness and Military Culture in the October War | p. 281 |
Epilogue: Terrorism: Forming a New Military Discourse on War | p. 317 |
The Discourse and the Reality of War: A Cultural Model | p. 359 |
Notes | p. 371 |
Index | p. 417 |
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