Strategy
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Carl von Clausewitz

CHAPTER XII DEFENSIVE POSITION EVERY position in which we accept battle, at the same time making use of the ground as a means of protection, is a defensive position, and ...
( Category: Violence in Society March 26,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-07 | Author:Carl von Clausewitz

CHAPTER VI ON EXAMPLES EXAMPLES from history make everything clear, and furnish the best description of proof in the empirical sciences. This applies with more force to the Art of ...
( Category: Violence in Society March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2001-03-25 | Author:John Mosier [Mosier, John]

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES To put it somewhat differently, the Allies were unable to grasp the difference between a goal and an objective. Joffre, for example, had a laudable goal: to ...
( Category: World War I March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-23 | Author:John C. McManus

See the Hill, Take the Hill: The Horror of 875 The tension was palpable, jolting, like an electrical current. Here and there, morning fog hung in the valleys. For three ...
( Category: Iraq March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dennis Showalter

II ON APRIL 5, 1942, Hitler issued Directive 41, outlining the operational plan for the summer of 1942. Its focus would be in the south: a major drive toward the ...
( Category: World War II March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:David Downing [Downing, David]

VI During the next few days, as 90th Motorised reconnaissance units moved east along the coastal road in the wake of the retreating British, the defenders and population of the ...
( Category: Germany March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-07-04 | Author:Andrew Roberts [Roberts, Andrew]

They had two more hours of such hell to go before the cavalry attacks — some counted fourteen in all — ceased. There was some vigorous countercharging by British cavalry ...
( Category: Strategy March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-25 | Author:Shore, Zachary

The Escalation Paradox Le Duan argued repeatedly that America faced a dilemma. The more troops it deployed, the weaker it became. He articulated this and other assessments of American constraints ...
( Category: Political March 26,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-17 | Author:===========================================================================

IN the beginning, in order to keep unknown the fact that the warehouse was used by Doc Savage, they had arranged the warehouse telephone circuit themselves so that it tapped, ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2013-08-27 | Author:Hart, Peter [Hart, Peter]

12 MESOPOTAMIA, 1914–18 ‘It was believed to be a sideshow and “no man’s child”.’1 Lieutenant General George Gorringe, Headquarters, Tigris Corps THE ORIGINS OF THE MESOPOTAMIAN CAMPAIGN lay at sea ...
( Category: Strategy March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-08-03 | Author:John C. McManus

See the Hill, Take the Hill: The Horror of 875 The tension was palpable, jolting, like an electrical current. Here and there, morning fog hung in the valleys. For three ...
( Category: Iraq March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 1998-01-02 | Author:Antony Beevor

On the Fourth Panzer Army’s front to the south of Stalingrad, German regiments heard the artillery barrages on the morning of 19 November well over sixty miles to their north-west. ...
( Category: World War II March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Dennis Showalter

II ON APRIL 5, 1942, Hitler issued Directive 41, outlining the operational plan for the summer of 1942. Its focus would be in the south: a major drive toward the ...
( Category: Germany March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2005-07-06 | Author:Andrew Roberts

4 The Fourth Phase ALTHOUGH THE DEFENCE of La Haye Sainte had been heroic, Major Baring’s increasingly desperate requests for ammunition had not been heeded. Wellington freely admitted after the ...
( Category: Napoleonic Wars March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-29 | Author:Marlantes, Karl [Marlantes, Karl]

7 LOYALTY Warriors have always had to deal with loyalty. Concepts of loyalty change, however, and warriors have to cope with that as well. Through much of history loyalty pretty ...
( Category: Strategy March 25,2014 )