The Ideology of the Offensive : (Record no. 72779)
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| International Standard Book Number | 9780801468629 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9780801482441 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)922998408 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
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| Classification number | U162 |
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| Classification number | 355.4/3/09034 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Snyder, Jack L. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Ideology of the Offensive : |
| Remainder of title | Military Decision Making and the Disasters Of 1914. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Ithaca : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Cornell University Press, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 1984. |
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| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2013. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Cornell Studies in Security Affairs Series |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The Ideology of the Offensive -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Military Bias and Offensive Strategy -- Rationality and Bias in Strategic Analysis -- Offense and Defense: A Rational Calculus -- Offensive Bias: Motivations and Interests -- Offensive Bias: The Need to Simplify -- The Synthesis: Organizational Ideology -- Method of Analysis -- Limitations and Qualifications -- 2. France: Offensive Strategy as an Institutional Defense -- Plan 17 -- Explaining the Intensity of French Bias -- 3. France: Du Picq, Dreyfus, and the Errors of Plan -- Ardant du Picq as Military Ideologist -- The Predominance of the Defensive in the 1870s -- Institutional Threat and Doctrinal Response in the 1880s -- Realism and Self-interest in the 1890s -- Subjugation and Reassertion, 1898-1911 -- Grandmaison, Joffre, and the Reassertive Reaction -- The Joffre Revival -- The Intelligence Failure of 1914 -- Conclusions -- 4. Germany: The Elusive Formula for Decisive Victory -- Premises and Risks of the Schlieffen Plan -- Explaining the General Staff's Bias -- 5. Germany: The "Necessary" Is Possible -- Moltke's Encirclement Doctrine -- Schlieffen's Strategic Doctrine -- Schlieffen's Planning for a Two-front War -- War Planning under the Younger Moltke -- Conclusions -- 6. Russia: Bureaucratic Politics and Strategic Priorities -- The Overcommitted Offenses of 1914 -- Explaining the Overcommitment -- 7· Russia: The Politics and Psychology of Overcommitment -- Danilov's Defensive Plan of 1910 -- Alekseev's Offensive Plan of 1912 -- The Response to Alekseev's Plan -- The Hasty Attack Strategy, 1913-1914 -- Creating a Third Front: August 1914 -- Conclusions -- 8. The Determinants of Military Strategy -- Determinants of Strategy: Five Patterns -- Determinants of Strategy: Comparisons -- Offense and the Security Dilemma -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Jack Snyder's analysis of the attitudes of military planners in the years prior to the Great War demonstrates that it is not only rational analysis that determines strategic doctrine, but also the attitudes of military planners. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Offensive (Military science) -- History -- 20th century. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Military planning -- France -- History -- 20th century. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Military planning -- Germany -- History -- 20th century. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Military planning -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Snyder, Jack L. |
| Title | The Ideology of the Offensive |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Ithaca : Cornell University Press,c1984 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780801482441 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Cornell Studies in Security Affairs Series |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3138485">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3138485</a> |
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