John A Lynn

The Bayonets Of The Republic (eBook, PDF)

Motivation And Tactics In The Army Of Revolutionary France, 1791-94

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Bayonets of the Republic challenges the view of the French revolutionary army as an unskilled but fiercely patriotic fighting force that won simply by overwhelming its enemies with bayonet assaults.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000242959
• Artikelnr.: 57671219

Autorenporträt

John A. Lynn, an expert on seventeenth- and eighteenth-century warfare professor, is a professor of history at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and an adjunct professor at Ohio State University. He lives in Champaign, Illinois.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the 1996 Edition
Victory in the North
The Armée du Nord on Campaign
The Elements of Victory: A Theory of Combat Effectiveness
Composition, Control, and Motivation
The New Soldier: Composition and Character of the Rank and File
The New Officer Corps: Social Composition, Political Surveillance, and Military Leadership
Discipline in an Army of Citizen
Soldiers
The Political Education of the Armée du Nord
The Ordinaire and Motivation
Doctrine, Training, and Tactics
The Cult of the Bayonet: Enthusiasm and Tactics
Cavalry and Artillery in an Infantry Army
Training an Evolving Infantry
Line and Column on the Battlefield
The Dimensions of Open Order Combat in the Armée du Nord
Conclusion Motivation and Tactics: The Experience of the Armée du Nord in Context
Tables Concerning Tactical Practice