Connection may include the recent strategies pursued in Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, the Balkans, and during the Cold War.
The strategies may include those of the following leaders:
- Alexander the Great
- Sun Tzu
- Julius Caesar
- Napoleon
- Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson, William Tecumseh Sherman, Ulysses S. Grant
- Alfred T. Mahan
- John Paul Jones
- Adm. David Farragut
- Adm. George Dewey
- Capt. James Lawrence
- Adm. Chester Nimitz
- Adm. Hyman G. Rickover
Process/Skill Questions:
- Who has had the most significant influence on military strategy and why?
- What actions/leaders stand out in history as being instrumental in changing the way wars are fought?