Strategy and TacticsD. Van Nostrand, 1864 - 400 páginas |
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... Advantage of oblique base of operations .. 13 66 3. Concave base of operations 14 แ 4. Double lines of operations ... 18 66 5. Line of operations towards flank of enemy's front 24 66 6. Advanced guard , flankers , & c . . . . . . 111 ...
... Advantage of oblique base of operations .. 13 66 3. Concave base of operations 14 แ 4. Double lines of operations ... 18 66 5. Line of operations towards flank of enemy's front 24 66 6. Advanced guard , flankers , & c . . . . . . 111 ...
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... advantages of the positions of two armies having a common object in view : the time must be considered which is necessary for one army to be in- formed of the movement of the other ; and this ele- ment of time is the one which in war ...
... advantages of the positions of two armies having a common object in view : the time must be considered which is necessary for one army to be in- formed of the movement of the other ; and this ele- ment of time is the one which in war ...
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Guillaume Henri Dufour. of the relative advantages of positions becomes still more complicated , and less capable of solution by the use of geometrical figures ; genius alone can grasp and solve it . Having now explained what is to be ...
Guillaume Henri Dufour. of the relative advantages of positions becomes still more complicated , and less capable of solution by the use of geometrical figures ; genius alone can grasp and solve it . Having now explained what is to be ...
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... advantages of a base of operations which is concave towards the enemy , and embraces with its wings the theatre of the When it is decidedly of this form , it gives an opportunity of changing the line of operations , if necessary ...
... advantages of a base of operations which is concave towards the enemy , and embraces with its wings the theatre of the When it is decidedly of this form , it gives an opportunity of changing the line of operations , if necessary ...
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... advantages may be gained , because it deranges all the plans of the enemy . None but great generals , however , know when to make such a change . The army N ( fig . 3 ) , which has but a single base , PQ , must remain upon the line B D ...
... advantages may be gained , because it deranges all the plans of the enemy . None but great generals , however , know when to make such a change . The army N ( fig . 3 ) , which has but a single base , PQ , must remain upon the line B D ...
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