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Battle Studies

by Ardant du Picq

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  1. 1Translation of a Letter From Marshal Foch to Major General A. W.
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Translators’ Note
  4. 4Introduction
  5. 5Expanded Contents… — Part One — Ancient Battle
  6. 6Part Two — Modern Battle
  7. 7Appendices
  8. 8A Military Thinker
  9. 9Record of Military Service of Colonel Ardant du Picq
  10. 10Extract From the History of the 10th Infantry Regiment
  11. 11Part One — Ancient Battle
  12. 12Chapter I — Man in Primitive and Ancient Combat
  13. 13Chapter II — Knowledge of Man Made Roman Tactics. The Successes of…
  14. 14Chapter III — Analysis of the Battle of Cannae
  15. 15Chapter IV — Analysis of the Battle of Pharsalus, and Some Characte…
  16. 16Chapter V — Morale in Ancient Battle
  17. 17Chapter VI — Under What Conditions Real Combatants Are Obtained and…
  18. 18Chapter VII — Purpose of This Study What Would Be Necessary to Comp…
  19. 19Part II | Modern Battle
  20. 20Chapter II — Infantry
  21. 21Chapter III — Cavalry
  22. 22Chapter IV — Artillery
  23. 23Chapter V — Command, General Staff, and Administration
  24. 24Chapter VI — Social and Military Institutions. National Characteris…
  25. 25Appendix I
  26. 26Appendix II

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