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The Navy SEAL Art of War: Leadership Lessons from the World's Most Elite Fighting Force by Rob Roy & Chris Lawson
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2016-04-12 | Author:Rob Roy & Chris Lawson [Roy, Rob]

VINCENT: Who taught you? SAM: I don’t remember. That’s the second thing they teach you. In our case, feel free to remember Geoff as your teacher. And remember to trust ...
( Category: Decision Making April 13,2016 )
Spec Ops by Mcraven William H
epub | | 2009-02-03 | Author:Mcraven, William H.

Notes 1. Charles Whiting, Skorzeny (New York: Ballantine, 1972), 17. 2. Glenn B. Infield, Skorzeny: Hitler’s Commando (New York: Military Heritage, 1981), 230. 3. Testimony of Otto Skorzeny at Nuremberg, ...
( Category: Strategy April 13,2016 )
Blind Into Baghdad: America's War in Iraq by Fallows James
mobi |eng | 2009-02-19 | Author:Fallows, James [Fallows, James]

THE PRELUDE: LATE 2001 Success in war requires an understanding of who the enemy is, what resources can be used against him, and how victory will be defined. In the ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 21,2016 )
GUERRILLAS IN THE MIST: Expanded and Updated by R.P. Newman
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-04 | Author:R.P. Newman

Attack Positions Attack positions are used only occasionally during night ops, and normally they are only occupied for brief periods of time due to their propensity for suffering spoiling attacks. ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 1,2016 )
Patton at the Battle of the Bulge by Leo Barron
epub |eng | 2014-10-12 | Author:Leo Barron

These comments [McMahon’s and Abrams’s] motivated me so the barn was set afire with a grenade to chase the enemy away so we could move forward without being under fire ...
( Category: World War II February 29,2016 )
Insurgents, Raiders, and Bandits by John Arquilla
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:John Arquilla

12 Emir Dynamite: T. E. Lawrence © Bettmann/Corbis The idea of sending off a handful of one’s own soldiers to train, guide, and sometimes lead far off but friendly forces ...
( Category: Strategy January 27,2016 )
Where Chiang Kai-shek Lost China by Harold M. Tanner
epub |eng | 2015-01-21 | Author:Harold M. Tanner

LIN BIAO’S HESITATION The feasibility of Chiang’s plan of action can be gauged by Lin Biao’s reaction: it nearly caused him to call off the attack on Jinzhou. To understand ...
( Category: China January 22,2016 )
Eisenhower's Thorn on the Rhine: The Battles for the Colmar Pocket, 1944-45 by Nathan Prefer
epub |eng | 2016-01-11 | Author:Nathan Prefer [Prefer, Nathan]

That attack came the next morning after an intense artillery and mortar barrage. Communications between Sergeant Bell and the rest of Company I were disrupted by the intense shellfire, and ...
( Category: Germany January 13,2016 )
Blackett's War by Stephen Budiansky
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-02-19 | Author:Stephen Budiansky [Budiansky, Stephen]

Blackett emphasized the need for scientists in this role to steer clear of “technical midwifery” so they could focus on current operational questions. Williams jumped right into the most basic ...
( Category: World War II December 23,2015 )
A History of Strategy by van Creveld Martin
epub |eng | 2015-03-24 | Author:van Creveld, Martin

6. War at Sea In our survey so far, naval warfare has barely been mentioned. This is not because the role it played in war was unimportant. After all, from ...
( Category: Strategy December 13,2015 )
Impossible Victories by Bryan Perrett
epub |eng | | Author:Bryan Perrett

When the troops, having been briefed on the operation, marched out of camp at 04:30 on 20 October, their muttered opinion of the generals was ripe, to say the least. ...
( Category: Strategy November 24,2015 )
Greek Warfare by Lee L. Brice
epub |eng | 2012-11-07 | Author:Lee L. Brice

References Burn, A. R. Persia and the Greeks: The Defence of the West. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1984. Cawkwell, George. The Greek Wars: The Failure of Persia. Oxford: Oxford ...
( Category: Greece November 8,2015 )
German Order of Battle [03] German Order of Battle (3): Panzer, Panzer Grenadier, and Waffen SS Divisions in WWII by Jr. Samuel W. Mitcham
epub |eng | 2007-10-10 | Author:Jr. Samuel W. Mitcham [Mitcham, Jr. Samuel W.]

An American Sherman tank (right) passes an abandoned Panzer Mark IV in the Ardennes, December 1944 or January 1945. Notes and Sources: Carell 1966: 454; Keegan: 156; Kursietis: 259; MacDonald ...
( Category: World War II October 29,2015 )
The Battle of the Bulge by Andrew Rawson
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-16 | Author:Andrew Rawson

Seventh Army’s battle, 16–19 December. While LXXXV Corps broke through 28th Division on Seventh Army’s right, LXXX Corps struggled to establish a bridgehead across the River Sauer. To the south, ...
( Category: World War II October 28,2015 )
The Blitzkrieg Legend by Frieser Karl-Heinz
epub |eng | 2013-04-10 | Author:Frieser, Karl-Heinz

Bunker No. 2/152a (west of Clairfayts) was taken in the evening of 16 May during the breakthrough of Rommel’s 7th Panzer Division as it punched through the extended Maginot Line. ...
( Category: World War II October 28,2015 )

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