Practical lessons on reconnaissance and outpost defense for modern field command
This study offers a clear look at how cavalry, infantry, and other arms can work together to gather information, guard flanks, and protect a marching army. It blends historical examples with practical guidance meant for leaders seeking better security and faster, safer decision making in the field.
The book examines how to position troops, use patrols, and manage communications to reduce risk and improve outcomes. It discusses the balance between mobility and protection, and the challenges of supplying, coordinating, and sustaining a force during marches and night operations.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This military tactics manual details the Prussian army's principles of mounted reconnaissance using real-world examples of cavalry scouting missions set during the lead-up to a battle in Prussia. The author presents a series of hypothetical scenarios where a cavalry reconnaissance patrol is tasked with gathering intelligence and reporting on enemy troop movements, outposts, and the overall military situation. Each scenario is followed by the author's solution, clearly explaining the tactical considerations and decisions taken by the patrol's commanding officer. Through these examples, the author explores the complexities of military reconnaissance, emphasizing the need for clear thinking, sound judgment, and adaptability in the face of an uncertain and changing battlefield environment. The author's insights provide valuable lessons not only for military professionals but also for anyone interested in strategic decision-making, problem-solving, and managing uncertainty. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331167631_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331167631
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331167631
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Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331167631
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