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The Belknap Press of Harvard Univ. Cambridge,
2009, 498 pgs., index, works cited, notes, maps, glossary
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Reviewer's comments
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Part I - The Invention of Byzantine Strategy
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Chapter 1 - Attila and the Crisis of Empire
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Chapter 2 - The Emergence of the New Strategy
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Part II - Byzantine Diplomacy: The Myth and
the Methods
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Chapter 3 -Envoys
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Chapter 4 - Religion and Statecraft
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Chapter 5 - The Uses of Imperial Prestige
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Chapter 6 - Dynastic Marriages
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Chapter 7 - The Geography of Power
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Chapter 8 - Bulghars and Bulgarians
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Chapter 9 - The Muslim Arabs and Turks
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Part III - The Byzantine Art of War
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Chapter 10 - The Classical Inheriance
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Chapter 11 - The Strategikon of
Maurikios
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Chapter 12 - After the Strategikon
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Chapter 13 -Leo VI and Naval Warfare
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Chapter 14 - The Tenth-Century Military
Renaissance
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Chapter 15 - Strategic Maneuveres: Herakleios
Defeats Persian
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Conclusion: Grand Strategy and the Byzantine
"Operational Code"
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Appendix: Was Strategy Feasible in Byzantine
Times?
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Emperors from Constantine I to Constantine XI
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