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truth about command , that it implies control or mastery of an army by a commander . From this first fundamental truth follows the corollary that an army is trained , organised , and employed in such a manner as to admit of control or ...
truth about command , that it implies control or mastery of an army by a commander . From this first fundamental truth follows the corollary that an army is trained , organised , and employed in such a manner as to admit of control or ...
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These orders , or words of command , were transmitted very rapidly to the unit commanders by numerous aides - de - camps and adjutants , and the army moved as one whole . 6 Napoleon , on the other hand , moved his army on the battle- ...
These orders , or words of command , were transmitted very rapidly to the unit commanders by numerous aides - de - camps and adjutants , and the army moved as one whole . 6 Napoleon , on the other hand , moved his army on the battle- ...
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not fit for the command of armies , however skilful they might be in handling their own army corps . The defeats of Oudinot at Gross Beeren , of Macdonald on the Katsbach , and of Ney at Dennevitz fulfilled Marmont's prophecy within ...
not fit for the command of armies , however skilful they might be in handling their own army corps . The defeats of Oudinot at Gross Beeren , of Macdonald on the Katsbach , and of Ney at Dennevitz fulfilled Marmont's prophecy within ...
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1 The Science of War By the late Colonel G F | 1 |
Constable and Co 1908 | 31 |
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