Military History Course

Military History and Strategy

The CHPM offers its members specialised training in military history, providing an in-depth understanding of conflicts, strategies and security issues.

Specialised training

The CHPM organises military history courses for its members, with the aim of developing niche skills generally not covered in traditional military or academic training.

These teachings allow for the deepening of knowledge related to strategic analysis, historical tactics, and the understanding of conflicts, while also offering a global perspective on the evolution of the art of war.

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Learning objectives and certificate

The programme is based on a comprehensive approach to military history, integrating technical, strategic, and theoretical dimensions, as well as contributions from the humanities, social sciences, and political sciences, without forgetting the issues related to memory and transmission. It aims to offer an in-depth understanding of conflicts, their context, and their evolution, while highlighting their cultural and societal impacts.

Strategic vision

To develop a comprehensive understanding of security issues, at both national and international levels, as well as a forward-looking analytical capacity.

Historical Foundations

Acquiring a solid grounding in military history to illuminate contemporary debates and understand the evolution of conflicts.

Contemporary issues

Analyse current security risks, including emerging threats such as cyber-risks, at different scales.

Skills & network

Strengthening communication and negotiation skills, while developing a network of experts and enthusiasts.

Course content

Teaching streams

Core concepts

Historical case studies

Transverse dimensions

Battle analysis

Institutions and doctrines

Memory and Historiography

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