Edward Luttwak

The coup is the most frequently attempted method of changing government, and the most successful. Coup dâe(tm)Ã%tat outlines the mechanism of the coup and analyzes the conditionsâe"political, military, and social, that gives rise to it. In doing so, the book sheds much light on societies where power does indeed grow out of the barrel of a gun and the role of law is a concept little understood.

A Practical Handbook

Coup D'etat

Originally published in 1976, a book which looks at the success of the Roman Empire from the 1st to the 3rd century A.D. and attributes this success to the imperial military strategy.

From the First Century A.D. to the Third

The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire

In this book, the distinguished writer Edward Luttwak presents the grand strategy of the eastern Roman empire we know as Byzantine, which lasted more than twice as long as the more familiar western Roman empire. The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire is a broad, interpretive account of Byzantine strategy, intelligence, and diplomacy over the course of eight centuries that will appeal to scholars, classicists, military history buffs, and professional soldiers.

The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire

Edward Luttwak’s shocking 1968 handbook showed, step-by-step, how governments could be overthrown and inspired anti-coup precautions around the world. In addition to these instructions, his revised handbook offers a new way of looking at political power—one that considers the vulnerability of stable democracies after prolonged economic distress.

Coup D'État

The Grand Strategy of the Soviet Union

Stuart L. Koehl

With over 1,100 entries in A-to-Z format, this comprehensive guide is an authoritative reference on every aspect of modern military conflict. Written by experts, the in-depth entries explain everything from general military vocabulary to weapons systems, military organizations, technologies of modern warfare, and more. Cross-referenced. (Orig. $45.00)

The Dictionary of Modern War

Examines the problems and possibilities facing the United States in the 1980s and 1990s, from the threat of nuclear war and the military's strategic thinking, to the interplay of politics, personality, and history

Essays on Strategy

On the Meaning of Victory

Strategy and History

Coup D'état, a Practical Handbook

Coups D'Etat

théorie et pratique ; traduit de l'anglais par Jacques Brécard

Le coup d'état

This book examines the strategy and planning involved in substituting one ruling group for another.

Coup D'état; a Practical Handbook

Arduino Paniccia

vincere nel XXI secolo

I nuovi condottieri

The Question of Military Reform

The Pentagon and the Art of War

Uses an abundant variety of historical examples to examine the true nature of strategy and demonstrates the failure of commonsense logic in particular strategic concepts

Edward Luttwak

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