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August 16 1870: Having marched furiously to the West to prevent French retreat out of Metz, at Mars-La-Tour the Prussian

August 16, 2020

August 16 1870: Having marched furiously to the West to prevent French retreat out of Metz, at Mars-La-Tour the Prussian army has its David v. Goliath moment: One German Corps, outnumbered 4:1, acting autonomously confronts entire French Army of Rhine and stops it in its tracks! https://t.co/dEVxZKhy2u

In 1994 Barry Posen devised a defense strategy for a newly independent Ukraine which envisioned a Manstein-styel flexible defense v.

January 29, 2023

In 1994 Barry Posen devised a defense strategy for a newly independent Ukraine which envisioned a Manstein-styel flexible defense v. Russian attack. See Chartbook Newsletter

Chartbook Newsletter #191 on the vertigo induced by placing the Russian war on Ukraine against backdrop of longer history of

January 29, 2023

Chartbook Newsletter #191 on the vertigo induced by placing the Russian war on Ukraine against backdrop of longer history of armored warfare & Soviet Union's

Dribbling in a brigade and then a division's worth of Western tanks into a war fought btw heirs of the

January 29, 2023

Dribbling in a brigade and then a division's worth of Western tanks into a war fought btw heirs of the Soviet tank tradiion. Cartbook Newsletter