Notes on development of tactics, 1704-1907 : typescript, [19--?].

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Notes on development of tactics, 1704-1907 : typescript, [19--?].

Typescript by Captain A.F. Becke, with autograph corrections, concerning the development of tactics as seen through various battles: 1st period: Frederick the Great, 1740-1770; 2nd period: French Revolution, 1770-1804; 3rd period: Napoleon, 1800-1815; 4th period: 1815-1854; 5th period: 1854-1877; The Crimea, 1854-1855, War of 1859, Civil War in America, 1861-1865, War of 1864, Franco-German War, 1870-1871, Turkish War, 1877; 6th period: Modern, 1877-1900; some tactical lessons and deductions from the Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905; with printed maps and illustrations, pasted in.

1 v. (281 p.) ; 34 x 21 cm.

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