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war and, comparison between

warrior vs. shopkeeper style of

Nelson, Horatio

Nereus

neurotic pattern

New Carthage

New Deal

New Model Army, British

New York Giants

New York Yankees

Nicholas I, czar of Russia

Nicholson, Harold

Nietzsche, Friedrich

Night After Night

"Night in a Surrealist Forest" (Dali)

Ninety-five Theses (Luther)

Nineveh

Nixon, Richard

Nizan al-Mulk

nonengagement strategy

North Vietnamese army

camouflage used by

grand strategy of

inner-front strategy of

as moral warriors

unity of command in

Noyon, bishop of

objectivity

Ochiai, Hidy

Octavian

Odawara Castle

Odysseus

Odyssey, The
(Homer)

Oedipus Rex
(Sophocles)

offensive warfare

annihilation strategy

blitzkrieg strategy

center-of-gravity strategy

diplomatic.
See
negotiation divide-and-conquer strategy

exit strategy.
See
exits and endings

forcing strategies

grand strategy.
See
grand strategy

intelligence strategy

maneuver.
See
maneuver warfare

turning strategy

oil industry, strategy examples from

Ojibwas

Olivier, Lawrence

Olmutz, Austria

Olympias

Oman, Charles

one-upmanship

direct approach to

glaciation in

through mockery

On Partisans and Irregular Forces
(Corvey)

On War
(von Clausewitz)

Operation Desert Storm

Operation Sealion

opponents.
See
enemy(ies) Orestes

Orgakov, Nikolai

organizational war.
See also
leadership

command-and-control strategy

controlled-chaos strategy

morale strategies

Orthrus

Otrar

outflanking strategy.
See
turning strategy outsider, power of the

Ovid

pacifism (nonviolence)

Pakistan

Palamedes

Palestinian terrorists

panic

Paradine Case, The

Paramount Pictures

paranoia

avoiding

playing on people's

Paris

Paris, archbishop of

Parker, Hyde

parody

passive-aggression strategy

confusion as result of

conscious vs. semiconscious

defending against

emotions and

pervasiveness of

sabotage

passivity.
See
holding back (patience) past, the

Path to Power, The: The Years of Lyndon Johnson
(Caro)

patience.
See
holding back (patience)

Patterson, Floyd

Patton, George S.

Patton: A Genius for War
(D'Este)

Peace of Philocrates

Pearl Harbor, attack on

Peloponnesian War

Pemberton, James

Peninsular War

Pentagon

9/11 attack on

people reading

reasoning power limitations in

types of

using

Perdiccas, king of Macedonia

Pere La Chaise

perfect-economy strategy

Perrault, Gilles

Persia/Persians

Athens and

Persia/Persians

Greece and

Islam and

Medes and

Russia and

Persistence of Memory, The: A Biography of Dali
(Etherington-Smith)

perspective

persuasion

Peter III, czar of Russia

Petrashevsky, Mikhail

Petreius

Phantom over Vietnam
(Trotti) Pharsalus, Battle of

Philip II, king of Macedon

Philip II, king of Spain

Philip the Good (Philip III), duke of Burgundy

Philippines

Piaget, Jean

Picasso, Pablo

piecemeal strategy.
See
fait accompli strategy Piedmont, revolution in

Pisander (Athenian politician)

Pitney, John J., Jr.

plans/planning

with branches

in maneuver warfare

Plato

Pleasure Garden, The

Poe, Edgar Allan

Poggioli, Renato

Poland

polarity strategy

politics

alliance strategy in

exits and endings in

grand strategy and

guerrilla warfare in

maneuver warfare in

one-upmanship in

polarity strategy in

turning strategy in

unconventional warfare in

Polk, Shelton

Pompeia

Pompey

Port Arthur, Manchuria

Porus

Poseidon

potential force, position of

Potter, Stephen

poverty

power

Pratzen Heights

preconceptions

preemptive action

presence of mind

present, the

attunement to.
See
mind, presence of

presidential elections, U.S.

1940

1972

1988

Priam

Prieras

Prince, The
(Machiavelli)

Protestant Reformation

as political victory

Proteus

Prussia

Austria and

in Napoleonic Wars

Russia and

Prussian army.
See also
German army

Auftragstaktik
system of

general staff of

military traditions of

reform of

Prylis

Psalms, Book of

Psycho

psychoanalysis, terrorism example from

psychological aging

psychological pressure

psychological space

psychological types

psychological weaknesses

Ptolemy

public opinion

in moral warfare

in Roman civil war

on Vietnam War

during World War II

Publius Scipio the Younger.
See

Scipio Africanus punishment

Pyrrhic victory

Pyrrhus, king of Epirus

Qi (warring state of China)

Raft, George

Rama

Ramayana, The

Raphael

rational fighting.
See
emotions, controlling

Ratti, Oscar

Reagan, Ronald

reality

Rebecca

Records of the Historian
(Szuma) Red Army

Red Badge of Courage, The
(Crane)

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