The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 215A. Constable, 1912 |
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... command . But the command , control or mastery of a body of troops is useless unless it tends to the accomplishment of the end in view in war - the defeat of an enemy in battle . Any species of command , control or mastery which ...
... command . But the command , control or mastery of a body of troops is useless unless it tends to the accomplishment of the end in view in war - the defeat of an enemy in battle . Any species of command , control or mastery which ...
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... command , but it is a difference in the methods of command and not in the principles of command . In the case of Frederick and of Napoleon , so far as the battlefield is concerned , the three principles of command are to be found ...
... command , but it is a difference in the methods of command and not in the principles of command . In the case of Frederick and of Napoleon , so far as the battlefield is concerned , the three principles of command are to be found ...
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... command no longer harmonised with the third principle of command . Of course this was not the sole cause of Napoleon's defeats : to examine into the reasons of his failure to enslave Europe is not germane to our present subject , except ...
... command no longer harmonised with the third principle of command . Of course this was not the sole cause of Napoleon's defeats : to examine into the reasons of his failure to enslave Europe is not germane to our present subject , except ...
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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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