A larger-than-life fighter pilot and genius of aviation, engineering and military strategy, Boyd dared to challenge the intractable military bureaucracy and its outmoded practices. The single-minded determination developed in his youth carried him on to renown for his skill as a fighter pilot, for his passion as an instructor, his legendary appetite and lack of respect for his ...(展开全部)

John Boyd may be the most remarkable unsung hero in all of American military history. Some remember him as the greatest U.S. fighter pilot ever -- the man who, in simulated air-to-air combat, defeated every challenger in less than forty seconds. Some recall him as the father of our country's most legendary fighter aircraft -- the F-15 and F-16. Still others think of Boyd as the...(展开全部)

A larger-than-life fighter pilot and genius of aviation, engineering and military strategy, Boyd dared to challenge the intractable military bureaucracy and its outmoded practices. The single-minded determination developed in his youth carried him on to renown for his skill as a fighter pilot, for his passion as an instructor, his legendary appetite and lack of respect for his ...(展开全部)

John Boyd may be the most remarkable unsung hero in all of American military history. Some remember him as the greatest U.S. fighter pilot ever -- the man who, in simulated air-to-air combat, defeated every challenger in less than forty seconds. Some recall him as the father of our country's most legendary fighter aircraft -- the F-15 and F-16. Still others think of Boyd as the...(展开全部)

The greatest military textbook of the nineteenth century, this famous analysis of the art of Napoleonic warfare had a profound influence upon the military education of American officers in the decades prior to the Civil War.

Review A "Washington Post" best-seller " Absorb this book, and you can throw out all those contemporary books about management leadership." — "Newsweek" " A breast-pocket favorite of many commanders and U.S. Marines." — "Christian Science Monitor" " "The Art of War" soon could join Machiavelli's "The Prince" as required reading in the executive suite." — "USA Today"

Review A "Washington Post" best-seller " Absorb this book, and you can throw out all those contemporary books about management leadership." — "Newsweek" " A breast-pocket favorite of many commanders and U.S. Marines." — "Christian Science Monitor" " "The Art of War" soon could join Machiavelli's "The Prince" as required reading in the executive suite." — "USA Today"

【作者简介】 梅天穆（Timothy May），美国北乔治亚大学文学院教授、副院长，主要研究领域为蒙古帝国史及军事史。1996年在美国印第安纳大学内陆欧亚系获得硕士学位，2004年获得威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校历史学博士学位，著有《世界历史上的蒙古征服》《蒙古帝国》等。 【译者简介】 董汝洋，北京大学历史学系博士研究生，专业方向为元史。

【作者简介】 梅天穆（Timothy May），美国北乔治亚大学文学院教授、副院长，主要研究领域为蒙古帝国史及军事史。1996年在美国印第安纳大学内陆欧亚系获得硕士学位，2004年获得威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校历史学博士学位，著有《世界历史上的蒙古征服》《蒙古帝国》等。 【译者简介】 董汝洋，北京大学历史学系博士研究生，专业方向为元史。

【作者简介】 梅天穆（Timothy May），美国北乔治亚大学文学院教授、副院长，主要研究领域为蒙古帝国史及军事史。1996年在美国印第安纳大学内陆欧亚系获得硕士学位，2004年获得威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校历史学博士学位，著有《世界历史上的蒙古征服》《蒙古帝国》等。 【译者简介】 董汝洋，北京大学历史学系博士研究生，专业方向为元史。