Strategy and TacticsD. Van Nostrand, 1864 - 400 páginas |
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... examples left by Napoleon and other great generals of ancient and modern times . It will be observed that the work contains numerous excellent plates embodying principles in themselves . That portion of the original which had a special ...
... examples left by Napoleon and other great generals of ancient and modern times . It will be observed that the work contains numerous excellent plates embodying principles in themselves . That portion of the original which had a special ...
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... Example , showing relative influence of strategical and tactical considerations in choosing point of attack .... 195 " 17. Second example 197 " 18. Point of attack , when a wing of each army is on the same range of high ground . 199 ...
... Example , showing relative influence of strategical and tactical considerations in choosing point of attack .... 195 " 17. Second example 197 " 18. Point of attack , when a wing of each army is on the same range of high ground . 199 ...
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... example , the famous expeditions of Hannibal and Napoleon across the Alps presented more than one point of resemblance in their general outline , but the subsequent combats and battles were entirely dissimilar . The general arrangements ...
... example , the famous expeditions of Hannibal and Napoleon across the Alps presented more than one point of resemblance in their general outline , but the subsequent combats and battles were entirely dissimilar . The general arrangements ...
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... of every kind , of the quality of troops , of the mobility of the enemy , and many other things which cannot be measured by mathematical instruments . For example , P AO M Fig . 1 . any one would 8 PRINCIPLES OF STRATEGY .
... of every kind , of the quality of troops , of the mobility of the enemy , and many other things which cannot be measured by mathematical instruments . For example , P AO M Fig . 1 . any one would 8 PRINCIPLES OF STRATEGY .
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... example , a single city forms the base , and an enemy gets possession of the principal road leading to it , the army may be greatly embar- rassed , as it will be cut off from all supplies and re- enforcements . The form of the base is ...
... example , a single city forms the base , and an enemy gets possession of the principal road leading to it , the army may be greatly embar- rassed , as it will be cut off from all supplies and re- enforcements . The form of the base is ...
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