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Issue: Dec 2003, Vol. 148, No. 6

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BOOK REVIEWS December Book Reviews
December 2003

COMMENT: Of Wars and Walkers Richard Cobbold

European Defence: Bridging the Capabilities Gap The European nations must improve their military capabilities to meet the new threats and challenges.
William Bach

Exhibition Review: Imperial War Museum’s ‘Women and War’ This article considers the Imperial War Museum's attempt to chart the role of women in war.
Ellie Goldsworthy

FILM REVIEW: Master and Commander - The Far Side of the World Iain Mackenzie

Napoleon in Russia: Questionable Judgement and Critical Errors At the time of the Russian campaign of 1812, Alexander and Napoleon were still allies, and both wanted things to remain that way.
J David Markham

NATO Response Force The NATO Response Force, or NRF, has a pivotal role in the process of Alliance transformation.
Ian Garnett

New Defence Policy for Serbia and Montenegro: A Blueprint for Peace and Stability The new Serbia and Montenegro stands ready to take its place among the family of peace-loving nations, ever-mindful of the past, but confident of its future, and committed to the values and ideals of all democratic nations.
Boris Tadic

Operation Iraqi Freedom: US/UK Operations This article provides a brief background and description of the joint US-UK operation.
Jim Dutton and Tom Waldhauser

Shifting International Perspectives on Missile Defence The war in Iraq and recent developments in transatlantic relations have highlighted the particular relevance of the international dimension of Missile Defence.
Nick Witney

The Russo-Japanese War 1904-5: Curtain Raiser for the Twentieth The Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 was the first modern war.
A D Harvey

The Western Front Experience as Interpreted Through Literature British military skill and a tremendous final victory are not how the nation remembers the Great War and the Western Front. Quite the opposite.
Corelli Barnett

To What End? War Reporting in the Television Age As the means of covering wars have grown in sophistication, we have become less and less sure about the ends.
Ed Braman

Towards Decision Superiority: The n-Legged Spider Diagram Decision superiority would mean that our decisions would become more efficient, quicker,wiser,more effectively focus our available combat power and take the greatest advantage of the enemy's weakness.
Christopher Elliott

Uncertain Future: NPT and the Global Nuclear Order Nuclear deterrence, it is now feared,may not provide the comfort it did during the Cold War.
Matin Zuberi