Operating Against a Flank We need hardly observe that we speak of the strategic flank, that is, a side of the theatre of war, and that the attack from one side in battle, or the tactical movement agai
Operating Against a Flank We need hardly observe that we speak of the strategic flank, that is, a side of the theatre of war, and that the attack from one side in battle, or the tactical movement agai
Plan of War when the Destruction of the Enemy is the Object Having characterised in detail the different aims to which …
Limited Object—Defence The ultimate aim of defensive war can never be an absolute negation, as we have before observed.…
Limited Object—Offensive War Even if the complete overthrow of the enemy cannot be the object, there may still be one w…
A. Influence of the Political Object on the Military Object We never find that a State joining in the cause of another …
Ends in War More Precisely Defined ( continued ) Limited Object In the preceding chapter we have said that, under the e…
Ends in War More Precisely Defined Overthrow of the Enemy The aim of war in conception must always be the overthrow of …
A. Interdependence of the Parts in War According as we have in view the absolute form of war, or one of the real forms …
Absolute and Real War The Plan of the War comprehends the whole Military Act; through it that Act becomes a whole, whic…
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