Littell's Living Age, Volume 303, Issue 3933Littell, Son and Company, 1919 |
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Page 456
... military art . They usually err either by being too rhetori- cal in what should be a severely intellectual process or much more often by being too personal . w For those who , like myself , have an interest in military history per se ...
... military art . They usually err either by being too rhetori- cal in what should be a severely intellectual process or much more often by being too personal . w For those who , like myself , have an interest in military history per se ...
Page 457
... historical event of the very first magnitude . It might be compared to the introduction of firearms as against bows and arrows . It was a turning point in military history . It showed that the civilian industrial effort behind an army ...
... historical event of the very first magnitude . It might be compared to the introduction of firearms as against bows and arrows . It was a turning point in military history . It showed that the civilian industrial effort behind an army ...
Page 458
... history at least ) a much too con- siderable proportion of domestic criti- eism . The author would probably reply to such a judgment that he was not writing the book for the service of military history but for the service of his own ...
... history at least ) a much too con- siderable proportion of domestic criti- eism . The author would probably reply to such a judgment that he was not writing the book for the service of military history but for the service of his own ...
Page 460
... Army and the French left , which really did the trick . He does tell us what is ... military explanation . Why was the resistance of an inferior defensive ... history of war . In his description of the Battle of the Lys the author does ...
... Army and the French left , which really did the trick . He does tell us what is ... military explanation . Why was the resistance of an inferior defensive ... history of war . In his description of the Battle of the Lys the author does ...
Page 461
... history of Europe . The German line of attack before it went forward on what ... military , had to capitulate . Now the interesting thing is that Ludendorff ... military history will bear me out . He tells us ( on page 666 ) with regard ...
... history of Europe . The German line of attack before it went forward on what ... military , had to capitulate . Now the interesting thing is that Ludendorff ... military history will bear me out . He tells us ( on page 666 ) with regard ...
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