69; World War I 161; World War II
in Asia-Pacific seeAsia-Pacific,
World War II in
Jomini, A.H. de 16, 19–22, 34, 56, 62–3, 2 83
Jutland 88 , 95
Kabila, L. 232
Kagan, D. 275
Kaplan, R.D. 231
Keitel, Field Marshal 139
Kellogg–Briand Pact 29, 107, 161
Kennan, G.F. 201–2, 222
Khomeini, Ayatollah 19 8
Khrushchev, N. 194–5, 203, 209
Kinross, S. 262
Kissinger, H. 160, 196, 197
Knox, M. 55
Konoye Funimaro 16 8
Korea 160
Korean War 1 8 9, 202, 203, 272
Kosovo 226–7, 230
Kosygin, A. 196
Krepinevich, A.F. 249
Kursk, Battle of 127, 136–7
Kurth, J.C. 242
Kuwait 222, 22 8 –9
land warfare: mechanization of 116–1 8 ;
see alsoartillery, infantry, tanks
Laqueur, W. 259
Lawrence, T.E. 249
League of Nations 5, 101, 102, 104, 106,
110, 162, 2 8 3; new world order 26 8 –71
Lee, R.E. 44, 71
legitimization of terrorists 25 8
levée en masse(23 August 1793) 3 8 , 39
Leyte Gulf, Battle of 175, 17 8
Liberia 231, 232
Liddell Hart, B. 9, 95, 116
light infantry units 43
limited war 33–7
Lloyd George, D. 8 9, 100
Locarno Treaty 103, 104, 107
logistics 2 8 , 67; eighteenth century 36;
German weakness in World War II 132;
Napoleon 41, 43, 45; railways 61; United
States and World War II 131; World War
I 93–4
loss of strength gradient 12 8
Louis XVI 37
low-yield nuclear weapons 241
Ludendorff, E. 8 6, 8 7, 8 9, 90MacArthur, D. 175, 176, 17 8
machine-gun 66–7
McInnes, C. 6, 232
McNamara, R.S. 213, 214
McWilliams, T. 256
magazine loading 66
Maginot Line 112
Mahan, A.T.H. 67
Manchuria 161
Mandela, N. 231
Manhattan Project 205, 207, 209
manoeuvre 20, 21
manoeuvre sur les derrières 43
manoeuvre warfare 146–7, 2 83
Manstein, E. von 130
Mao Tse-tung 250, 251, 253, 255, 25 8
Marco Polo Bridge incident 161–2
Marianas 176, 177– 8 , 1 81
maritime economic blockade 94–5
maritime strategy 67–9
Marks, S. 106, 107
Marshall Islands 176, 1 81
Marshall Plan 1 8 9, 191, 192
marshals/marshalate 43, 44–5
Masaryk, J. 1 89
mass 20, 21
Masurian Lakes 86
Maxim, H. 66
Mayville, J. 256
Mearsheimer, J.J. 161
mechanization of war 115–23; air power
118 –19; land warfare 116–1 8 ;
sea power 119–21; World War II 147
media 242
Mediterranean 131, 132, 137
Megargee, G.P. 134
Metternich, Prince K. von 70
Midway, Battle of 172, 174, 175
military competence: growing in World War
I 88 –9; see alsoincompetence
military revolution (MR) 55–6, 2 83
military-strategic context 11–12
military strategy, and grand strategy 1, 2 80
military-technical revolution (MTR) 241, 2 83
military understanding by policy-makers 29
Millett, A.R. 135
Milosevic, S. 226, 229, 230Index 301