Battle Studies: Ancient and Modern Battle

Harrisburg, PA: Military Service Publishing, 1958. Reprint Edition. 273, frontis illus., appendices, some wear to top and bottom edges of spine. This translation is based on the Eighth French edition. Du Picq died in 1870; this book was originally published in English in 1920. This classic work explains the disasters of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, and helps to predict the successes of World War I. Condition: good.

Keywords: Franco-Prussian War, WW1, France, Hannibal, Ancient Battle, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, Nation Character

[Book #51650]

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