The Science of War: A Collection of essay and lectures, 1892-1903

Henderson presents late Victorian military strategy and tactics as a commanding lens for understanding war's evolving dynamics.

Colonel G.F.R. Henderson was one of the great soldier-scholars of the late Victorian British Army: a gifted historian, strategist and lecturer whose writings shaped the professional education of a generation of officers before the First World War. First published in 1905, The Science of War gathers together Henderson’s most important essays and lectures on warfare, ...