Edward N. Luttwak
Born
in Arad, Romania
November 04, 1942
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Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook
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26 editions
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1968
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The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire from the First Century AD to the Third
25 editions
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1976
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The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire
22 editions
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2009
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Strategy: The Logic of War and Peace
25 editions
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1987
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The Rise of China vs. the Logic of Strategy
10 editions
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2012
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Turbo-Capitalism: Winners and Losers in the Global Economy
11 editions
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1998
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The Grand Strategy of the Soviet Union
5 editions
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published
1983
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The Pentagon and the Art of War: The Question of Military Reform
6 editions
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1984
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Endangered American Dream
6 editions
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1993
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The Israeli Army: 1948-1973
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1975
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“We live in fortunate times in which we have only the irritant of terrorism instead of world wars to worry about”
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“Like their modern counterparts, and unlike traditional warriors, Byzantine soldiers were normally trained to fight in different ways, according to specific tactics adapted to the terrain and the enemy at hand. In that simple disposition lay one of the secrets of Byzantine survival. While standards of proficiency obviously varied greatly, Byzantine soldiers went into battle with learned combat skills, which could be adapted by further training for particular circumstances. That made Byzantine soldiers, units, and armies much more versatile than their enemy counterparts, who only had the traditional fighting skills of their nation or tribe, learned from elders by imitation and difficult to change. In”
― The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire
― The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire
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