The Seeds of Disaster
Author | : Robert A. Doughty |
Publisher | : Stackpole Books |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2014-10-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780811714600 |
ISBN-13 | : 0811714608 |
Rating | : 4/5 (608 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Seeds of Disaster by : Robert A. Doughty
Download or read book The Seeds of Disaster written by Robert A. Doughty and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2014-10-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 and were ill prepared for World War II • Lessons for modern armies about how to learn from past wars and prepare for future wars • Winner of the Paul Birdsall Prize of the American Historical Association