Changing Military Doctrine

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Exploring civil-military relations in France from 1958 to the present, the book examines how armed forces shape military doctrine based on their resources and traditions while also serving as tools for policy-makers responsible for national security. It highlights the dynamics between military autonomy and governmental control, illustrating instances when policy-makers successfully influence military doctrine and the resources utilized by the armed forces. This case study offers insights into the interplay between military strategy and political oversight.