Isbn: 9781330190159 - the new tactics of infantry (classic reprint): studies in: studies in (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tactical implications of advanced military technology introduced during the Franco-Prussian War. This publication re-evaluates conventional wisdom on military tactics which had remained largely unchanged since the introduction of firearms and gunpowder during the medieval era. The author compiles theoretical and practical knowledge derived from the war to demonstrate the need for modern armies to adopt new methods and tactics to accommodate the destructive capabilities of modern weaponry. This book provides a detailed analysis of infantry attacks, focusing on the preparatory stage, moment of execution, and recovery. The author argues that the improvements in artillery and infantry firepower during the period necessitate a decisive shift from traditional reliance on massed formations towards formations focused on individual initiative and maneuverability. The author's insights into the relationship between firepower, mobility, and morale offer a profound understanding of the impact of technological advancements on infantry tactics and remain valuable for military strategists and historians seeking to understand the evolution of modern warfare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 272 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.57 inches. This item is printed on demand.