02427cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000060011910000140012524503210013926400510046030000470051133600260055833700260058433800360061050000310064650800330067752012450071053400450195565300290200065300120202985600430204199900170208423473UtSlPG20260610133535.0mcr n260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a23016467  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aU1 aAnonymous10aLectures on Land Warfare; A tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers :bAn Examination of the Principles Which Underlie the Art of Warfare, with Illustrations of the Principles by Examples Taken from Military History, from the Battle of Thermopylae, B.C. 480, to the Battle of the Sambre, November 1-11, 1918 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2007  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2007-11-14  aE-text prepared by Al Haines  a"Lectures on Land Warfare; A Tactical Manual for the Use of Infantry Officers" is a military manual written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive examination of the principles underlying warfare, focusing specifically on the tactical application of these principles for infantry officers, while drawing on various historical military examples.   The beginning of this manual sets the stage for a detailed exploration of military tactics and strategies, emphasizing the importance of understanding fixed principles in warfare. In the opening chapters, the author critiques popular misconceptions about warfare, such as the belief that it can solely rely on common sense or that strategic thinking is exclusive to higher-ranking officers. Detailed discussions introduce key concepts like the significance of moral force, the interplay between strategy and tactics, and the necessity for extensive study of military history to inform proper decision-making in the face of conflict. The manual aims to fortify infantry officers with knowledge that will shape their effectiveness in battle, with references spanning historical contexts from classical warfare to World War I. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aMilitary art and science  aTactics40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23473  c64525d64525