Tactics, learning and the civil-military interface in Europe, 1870 – 1875
(2024)
Book Chapter
Bennett, M. (2024). Tactics, learning and the civil-military interface in Europe, 1870 – 1875. In K. Varley (Ed.), The Franco-Prussian War: Turning-Points in European Experiences and Perceptions of Military Conflict. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003336792-3
Almost as striking as the totality of German victory in the Franco-Prussian War is the paucity of contemporary observers who anticipated the result – particularly with an earlier, similarly stunning Prussian victory over Austria to judge by. Confusio... Read More about Tactics, learning and the civil-military interface in Europe, 1870 – 1875.