J.F.C. Fuller

part of the School of Strategic Studies

Online Reading Material

Wikimedia Articles

• John Frederick Charles Fuller - Wikipedia article.

Primary Texts

• Decisive Battles Of The U.S.A.. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, Inc., 1942.
• The Foundations of the Science of War. London: Hutchinson, 1926.
• Generalship: Its Diseases and Their Cure. A Study of The Personal Factor in Command. Harrisburg: Military Service Publishing Co., 1936.
• The Generalship Of Ulysses S Grant. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1929.
• Lectures On F.S.R. II. London: Sifton, Praed & Co., 1931.
• Lectures on F.S.R. III - Operations Between Mechanized Forces. London: Sifton, Praed & Co., 1932.
• The Reformation of War. London: Hutchinson, 1923.

Commentaries and Articles

• Coroalles, Anthony M., "Master Weapon -- The Tactical Thought of J.F.C. Fuller Applied to Future War", Military Review, 71(January 1991), pp.62-72.
• Langendorf, Jean-Jacques, "John Frederick Charles “Boney” Fuller : le plus grand penseur militaire du XXe siècle ?", Stratégique, 76 (1999/4).
• Reid, Brian H., "J.F.C. Fuller and B. H. Liddell Hart--A Comparison", Military Review, 70 (May 1990), pp.64-73.

Offline Reading Material

Primary Texts

• Armament and History . New York: Da Capo Press, 1998. ISBN 0306808595
• A Military History of the Western World. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1954-1956. 3 vols.
• The Conduct of War, 1789-1961: A Study of the Impact of the French, Industrial, and Russian Revolutions on War and Its Conduct. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1961. 352 p.

Commentaries and Articles

• Gat, Azar, Fascist and Liberal Visions of War: Fuller, Liddell Hart, Douhet, and Other Modernists. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. ISBN 0198207158
• Reid, Brian H., J.F.C. Fuller: Military Thinker. New York: Saint Martin's Press, 1987. ISBN 0333419162
• Reid, Brian H.,Studies in British Military Thought: Debates With Fuller and Liddell Hart. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1998. ISBN 0803239270
• Searle, Alaric, "Was There a “Boney” Fuller after the Second World War? Major-General J. F. C. Fuller as Military Theorist and Commentator, 1945-1966", War in History, 11/3 (2004), pp. 327-357.

Biographical Works

• Trythall, Anthony J., "Boney" Fuller: Soldier, Strategist, and Writer, 1878-1966. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1977.