"A study of the basic nature of conventional warfare based on extensive analysis of historical combat to indicate the impact that various factors have on warfare"--Provided by publisher.
"A study of the basic nature of conventional warfare based on extensive analysis of historical combat to indicate the impact that various factors have on warfare"--Provided by publisher.
Christopher A. Lawrence is a professional historian and military analyst and has participated in studies for the U.S. Army, the U.S. Department of Defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the U.S. Air Force. He is the executive director and president of the Dupuy Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to scholarly research and objective analysis of historical data related to armed conflict. Lawrence is the author of Kursk: The Battle of Prokhorovka and America’s Modern Wars: Understanding Iraq, Afghanistan, and Vietnam.
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Preface Acknowledgments Abbreviations 1. Understanding War 2. Force Ratios 3. Attacker versus Defender 4. Human Factors 5. Measuring Human Factors in Combat: Italy 1943–1944 6. Measuring Human Factors in Combat: Ardennes and Kursk, July 1943 7. Measuring Human Factors in Combat: Modern Wars 8. Outcome of Battles 9. Exchange Ratios 10. The Combat Value of Superior Situational Awareness 11. The Combat Value of Surprise 12. The Nature of Lower Levels of Combat 13. The Effects of Dispersion on Combat 14. Advance Rates 15. Casualties 16. Urban Legends 17. The Use of Case Studies 18. Modeling Warfare 19. Validation of the TNDM 20. Conclusions Appendix 1: Dupuy’s Timeless Verities of Combat Appendix 2: Dupuy’s Combat Advance Rate Verities Appendix 3: Dupuy’s Combat Attrition Verities Notes Bibliography
Preface Acknowledgments Abbreviations 1. Understanding War 2. Force Ratios 3. Attacker versus Defender 4. Human Factors 5. Measuring Human Factors in Combat: Italy 1943–1944 6. Measuring Human Factors in Combat: Ardennes and Kursk, July 1943 7. Measuring Human Factors in Combat: Modern Wars 8. Outcome of Battles 9. Exchange Ratios 10. The Combat Value of Superior Situational Awareness 11. The Combat Value of Surprise 12. The Nature of Lower Levels of Combat 13. The Effects of Dispersion on Combat 14. Advance Rates 15. Casualties 16. Urban Legends 17. The Use of Case Studies 18. Modeling Warfare 19. Validation of the TNDM 20. Conclusions Appendix 1: Dupuy’s Timeless Verities of Combat Appendix 2: Dupuy’s Combat Advance Rate Verities Appendix 3: Dupuy’s Combat Attrition Verities Notes Bibliography
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