Publication

Mar 2002

This paper discusses the idea of decisive victory with reference to different levels of operational, strategic and political analysis. The author suggests that the concept of decisive victory needs to be supplemented by two ancillary concepts: strategic success and strategic advantage.

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Author Colin S Gray
Series SSI Monographs
Publisher Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
Copyright © 2002 Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
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