Some Principles of Maritime Strategy. Julian Stafford Corbett

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4057664140562

Table of Contents

      INTRODUCTION

      PART I. THEORY OF WAR

      PART II. THEORY OF NAVAL WAR

      PART III. CONDUCT OF NAVAL WAR

       INTRODUCTION

       The Theoretical Study of War—Its Use and Limitations

       PART ONE

       THEORY OF WAR

       CHAPTER ONE

       THE THEORY OF WAR

       CHAPTER TWO

       NATURES OF WARS— OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE

       CHAPTER THREE

       NATURES OF WARS— LIMITED AND UNLIMITED

       CHAPTER FOUR

       LIMITED WAR AND MARITIME EMPIRES—

       Development of Clausewitz's and Jomini's Theory of a Limited Territorial Object, and Its Application to Modern Imperial Conditions

       CHAPTER FIVE

       WARS OF INTERVENTION—LIMITED INTERFERENCE IN UNLIMITED WAR

       CHAPTER SIX

       CONDITIONS OF STRENGTH IN LIMITED WAR

       PART TWO

       THEORY OF NAVAL WAR

       CHAPTER ONE

       THEORY OF THE OBJECT—COMMAND OF THE SEA

       CHAPTER TWO

       THEORY OF THE MEANS—THE CONSTITUTION OF FLEETS

       CHAPTER THREE

       THEORY OF THE METHOD—CONCENTRATION AND DISPERSAL OF FORCE

       PART THREE

       CONDUCT OF NAVAL WAR

       CHAPTER ONE

       INTRODUCTORY

       I. INHERENT DIFFERENCES IN THE CONDITIONS OF WAR ON LAND AND ON SEA

       II. TYPICAL FORMS OF NAVAL OPERATIONS

       CHAPTER TWO

       METHODS OF SECURING COMMAND

       I. ON OBTAINING A DECISION

       II. BLOCKADE

       CHAPTER THREE

       METHODS OF DISPUTING COMMAND

       I. DEFENSIVE FLEET OPERATIONS—"A FLEET IN BEING"

       II. MINOR COUNTER-ATTACKS

       CHAPTER FOUR

       METHODS OF EXERCISING COMMAND

       I. DEFENCE AGAINST INVASION

       II. ATTACK AND DEFENCE OF TRADE

       III. ATTACK, DEFENCE, AND SUPPORT OF MILITARY EXPEDITIONS

       APPENDIX

       THE "GREEN PAMPHLET"

       WAR COURSE

       Strategical Terms and Definitions used in Lectures on Naval History

       BY

       JULIAN S. CORBETT, ESQ., L.L.M.