Foundational works that shaped western theories and practices of command.
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- On War — Clausewitz: friction, uncertainty, and war as political instrument
- Moltke on Command — Moltke the Elder: planning as preparation, execution as adaptation
- A Discourse on Winning and Losing — John Boyd: decision cycles, tempo, and the collapse of adversary coherence
- Supplying War — van Creveld: logistics and sustainment as the hidden structure of operations
- The Soldier and the State — Huntington: the military profession and the institutional life of service branches