On tactics a theory of victory in battle
Originally setting out to write the very book that he would have wanted to own as a young infantryman, the author penned On Tactics as a remedy for navigating the chaotic and inchoate realm of tactical theory. Challenging centuries-old conventional wisdom regarding the principles of war, tactics, an...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Annapolis, Maryland
Naval Institute Press
2017
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| Summary: | Originally setting out to write the very book that he would have wanted to own as a young infantryman, the author penned On Tactics as a remedy for navigating the chaotic and inchoate realm of tactical theory. Challenging centuries-old conventional wisdom regarding the principles of war, tactics, and the roles of strategy, doctrine, experiential learning, and military history, Friedman's work offers a striking synthesis of thinking on tactics as well as strategy. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 242 pages 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781682476246 (pbk) 9781682471630 (hbk) |