Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm: The Evolution of Operational Warfare (Modern War Studies Series) » (1st Edition)

"Vivid, incisive, laced with trenchant observations, Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm is a remarkable-even brilliant-study of war at the operational level, emphasizing the importance of intangibles and the elusiveness of decisive victory."—Andrew J. Bacevich, author of American Empire"An important addition to the current debate over what direction U.S. military doctrine should take, this book brings back into focus the central role of operational-level warfare in military thought."—James S. Corum, author of The Roots of Blitzkrieg "A superb survey by a sophisticated military historian."—Jonathan M. House, author of Combined Arms Warfare in the Twentieth Century "Interesting, informative and insightful."—Andrew F. Krepinevich, author of The Army and Vietnam

Author Biography: Robert M. Citino is professor of history at Eastern Michigan University. His other books include Quest for Decisive Victory: From Stalemate to Blitzkrieg in Europe, 1899-1940; The Path of Blitzkrieg: Doctrine and Training in the German Army, 1920-1939; and Armored Forces: A History and Sourcebook.