Edward N. Luttwak

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1. Edward N. Luttwak

   Author of The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire: From the First Century A.D. to the Third, Strategy: The Logic of War and Peace, Revised and Enlarged Edition, The Pentagon and the Art of War: The Question of Military Reform

2. Martin L. van Creveld

   Author of Supplying War: Logistics from Wallenstein to Patton, The Transformation of War: The Most Radical Reinterpretation of Armed Conflict Since Clausewitz, Technology and War: From 2000 B.C. to the Present

3. John Keegan

   Author of A History of Warfare, Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris, Soldiers: A History of Men in Battle

4. Donald Kagan

   Author of On the Origins of War: And the Preservation of Peace, The Outbreak of the Peloponnesian War (Cornell Paperbacks), The Archidamian War (Cornell Paperbacks)

5. Colin S. Gray

   Author of Modern Strategy, Leverage of Sea Power: The Strategic Advantage of Navies in War, War, Peace, and Victory: Strategy and Statecraft for the Next Century

6. Livius

   Author of History of Rome, books 21-30, History of Rome, books 31-45

7. Hans Delbrück

   Author of Warfare in Antiquity: History of the Art of War, Volume I (Warfare in Antiquity), Medieval Warfare: History of the Art of War, Volume III (History of the Art of War, Vol 3), The Dawn of Modern Warfare: History of the Art of War, Volume IV (History of the Art of War, Vol 4)

8. J.F.C. Fuller

   Author of The Generalship of Alexander the Great, The Conduct of War: 1789-1961 : A Study of the Impact of the French, Industrial, and Russian Revolutions on War and Its, A military history of the Western World

9. Trevor N. Dupuy

   Author of The Evolution of Weapons and Warfare, Numbers, prediction, and war: Using history to evaluate combat factors and predict the outcome of battles, Attrition: Forecasting Battle Casualties and Equipment Losses in Modern War

10. Peter Paret

    Author of Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age

11. Erich S. Gruen

    Author of The Last Generation of the Roman Republic

12. Stephen Williams

    Author of Diocletian and the Roman Recovery

13. Victor Davis Hanson

    Author of The Western Way of War: Infantry Battle in Classical Greece

14. Archer Jones

    Author of The Art of War in Western World

15. William H. McNeill

    Author of The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000

16. Sir Ronald Syme

    Author of The Roman Revolution

17. Lawrence Keppie

    Author of The Making of the Roman Army: From Republic to Empire

18. Robert L. O'Connell

    Author of The Ghosts of Cannae: Hannibal and the Darkest Hour of the Roman Republic, Of Arms and Men: A History of War, Weapons, and Aggression

19. Graham Webster

    Author of The Roman Imperial Army

20. Michael Handel

    Author of Masters of War: Classical Strategic Thought