Battle Studies Ancient and Modern Battle

Battle Studies Ancient and Modern Battle

Battle Studies; Ancient and Modern Battle Battle is the final objective of armies and man is the...
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Author: Ardant du Picq, Charles Jean Jacques Joseph,1821-1870
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Battle Studies Ancient and Modern Battle

Battle Studies Ancient and Modern Battle

$106.46 $53.20

Battle Studies Ancient and Modern Battle

$106.46 $53.20
Author: Ardant du Picq, Charles Jean Jacques Joseph,1821-1870
Format: eBook
Language: English

Battle Studies; Ancient and Modern Battle

Battle is the final objective of armies and man is the fundamental instrument in battle. Nothing can wisely be prescribed in an armyits personnel, organization, discipline and tactics, things which are connected like the fingers of a handwithout exact knowledge of the fundamental instrument, man, and his state of mind, his morale, at the instant of combat. It often happens that those who discuss war, taking the weapon for the starting point, assume unhesitatingly that the man called to serve it will always use it as contemplated and ordered by the regulations. But such a being, throwing off his variable nature to become an impassive pawn, an abstract unit in the combinations of battle, is a creature born of the musings of the library, and not a real man. Man is flesh and blood; he is body and soul. And, strong as the soul often is, it can not dominate the body to the point where there will not be a revolt of the flesh and mental perturbation in the face of destruction. The human heart, to quote Marshal de Saxe, is then the starting point in all matters pertaining to war. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 7294
Author: Ardant du Picq, Charles Jean Jacques Joseph
Release Date: Jan 1, 2005
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Translator: Cotton, Robert Christie, 1885-1952, Greely, John N. (John Nesmith), 1885-1965

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