P. Paret, Yorck and the Era of Prussian Reform, 1807–1815 (Princeton University, 1966)
R. Reilly, The British at the Gates (Cassell, London 1974)
La Roche Aymon, Des Troupes Légères (Paris 1817)
G. von Scharnhorst, Uber die Wirkung des Feuergewehrs (Berlin 1813, new edn. Osnabruck 1973)
Mid-Nineteenth Century
M. C. C. Adams, Our Masters the Rebels (Harvard UP, Cambridge, Mass. 1978)
D. Ascoli, A Day of Battle, Mars la Tour, 16th August 1870 (Harrap, London 1987)
E. G. Barrow, Infantry Fire Tactics (Hong Kong 1895, reprinted by Wargame Library, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, 1985)
C. C. Buel and R. U. Johnson, eds., Battles and Leaders of the Civil War (4 vols, Century, New York 1884 and many later reprints)
T. R. Bugeaud, Aperçus sur Quelques Détails de la Guerre (24th edn, Paris 1873)
H. Busk, The Rifle (first published in the mid-1850s. 4th edn, London 1859, reprinted Richmond, England 1971)
C. L. Davis, Arming the Union (National University, New York 1973)
D. Donald, ed., Why the North Won the Civil War (Louisiana University, 1960)
V. J. Esposito, ed., The West Point Atlas of American Wars vol. I, 1689–1900 (2 vols, Praeger, New York 1959)
P. Griffith, French Military Thought and the French Army, 1815–51 (Manchester University, 1989)
P. Griffith, Rally Once Again (Crowood, 1987, published in USA by Yale University as Battle Tactics of the Civil War, 1989)
E. Hagerman, The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare (Indiana University, 1988)
H. W. Halleck, Elements of Military Art and Science (Appleton, New York 1846, reprinted by Greenwood, Westport, Conn. 1971)
E. R. Holmes, The Road to Sedan, The French Army 1866–70 (Royal Historical Society Studies in History Series, no. 41, London 1984)
M. E. Howard, The Franco-Prussian War (first published 1960, Fontana edn, London 1967)
F. Lecomte, Relation Historique et Critique de la Campagne d’Italie en 1859 (Paris 1860)
Captain Loir, Cavalerie (Paris, Chapelot 1912)
J. Luvaas, The Military Legacy of the Civil War – The European Inheritance (Chicago 1959)
G. McWhiney and P. D. Jamieson, Attack and Die (University of Alabama, 1982)
J. K. Mahon, Civil War Assault Tactics in Military Affairs, vol. 25, summer 1965, pp. 57–68
D. Morris, The Washing of the Spears (first published 1965, Sphere edn, London 1968)
T. V. Moseley, The Evolution of American Civil War Infantry Tactics (unpublished Ph.D thesis, University of North Carolina, 1967)
C. A. Thoumas, Les Transformations de l’Armée Française (2 vols, Paris 1887)
E. Upton, A New System of Infantry Tactics, Double and Single Rank, adapted to American Topography and Improved Firearms (Appleton, New York 1867)
J. Weller, ‘Shooting Confederate Infantry Arms, Part One’ in The American Rifleman, April 1954, pp. 43–4
H. Whitehouse, Battle in Africa (Fieldbooks, Camberley 1987)
Wilhelm Duke of Württemberg, The System of Attack of the Prussian Infantry in the Campaign of 1870–71 (trans C. W. Robinson, Aldershot 1871)
H. C. Wylly, 1859, Magenta and Solferino (Swan Sonnenschein, London 1907)
First World War (and preparations for it)
Anon, Règlement de Manoeuvre d’Infanterie du 20 Avril 1914 (Chapelot, Paris 1914)
T. Ashworth, Trench Warfare 1914–1918: The Live and Let Live System (Macmillan, London 1980)
S. D. Badsey, Fire and the Sword (unpublished doctoral thesis, Cambridge 1981, due to be published by Manchester University Press)
W. Balck, Tactics (new edn, Posen 1908; trans W. Kreuger, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 1911; reprinted Greenwood Press, Westport Conn. 1977)
W. Balck, The Development of Tactics, World War (trans H. Bell, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 1922)
S. Bidwell and D. Graham, Firepower (Allen & Unwin, London 1982)
G. Blaxland, Amiens 1918 (Muller, London 1968)
I. S. Bloch, Modern Weapons and Modern War (ed. W. T. Stead, London 1899)
G. Blond, La Marne (new edn, Livre du Poche, Paris 1962)
British official history, Military Operations, France and Belgium 1914, vol. I (Macmillan, London 1923)
Carrias, La Pensée Militaire Française (PUF, Paris 1960)
General de Castelli, Le 8ème. Corps en Lorraine, Aôut – Octobre 1914 (Berger-Levrault, Paris 1925)
Gen H. Colin, Les Gars du 26ème (Payot, Paris 1932)
H. Contamine, La Revanche, 1871–1914 (Berger-Levrault, Paris 1957)
C. Digeon, La Crise Allemande de la Pensée Française, 1870–1914 (PUF, Paris 1959)
J. Ellis, The Social History of the Machine Gun (London 1975)
J. Ellis, Eye-deep in Hell, The Western Front 1914–18 (London 1976)
French official history, Les Armées Françaises dans la Grande Guerre, book I, vol. I (Ministère de la Guerre, Paris 1922)
F. Gambier and M. Suire, Histoire de la Première Guerre Mondiale, (2 vols, Fayard, Paris 1968)
R. Girardet, L’Idée Coloniale en France de 1871 à 1962 (La Table Ronde, Paris 1972)
P-M. de la Gorce, The French Army (trans K. Douglas, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London 1963)
L. de Grandmaison, Deux conférences faites aux officiers de l’état-major de l’armée: La notion de süreté, et l’engagement des grandes unités (Berger-Levrault, Paris 1911)
L. de Grandmaison, Dressage de l’Infanterie en Vue du Combat offensif (Berger-Levrault, Paris 1906)
P. Guinard, J-C. Devos and J. Nicot, Inventaire Sommaire des Archives de la Guerre, Série N 1872–1919 (Renaissance, Troyes 1975)
G. Hanotaux, L’Enigme de Charleroi (Edition Française Illustrée, Paris 1917)
J. E. Hicks, French Military Weapons, 1717–1939 (Flayderman, New Milford, Conn. 1964)
A. Horne, The Price of Glory, Verdun, 1916 (Penguin edn, London 1964)
General Lanrezac, Le Plan de Campagne Français et le Premier Mois de la Guerre (Payot, Paris 1920)
T. T. Lupfer, The Dynamics of Doctrine: The Changes in German Tactical Doctrine During the First World War (US Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 1981)
L. de Maud’huy, Infanterie (Lavauzelle, Paris 1911)
D. Porch, The March to the Marne, The French Army 1871–1914 (Cambridge University, 1981)
Z. Sternhell, La Droite Révolutionnaire, 1885–1914 (Seuil, Paris 1978)
E. Swinton, The Defence of Duffer’s Drift (London 1908)
J. Terraine, Mons, the Retreat to Victory (Batsford, London 1960)
T. Travers, The Offensive and the Problem of Innovation in British Military Thought, 1870–1915’ in Journal of Contemporary History, vol. 13, no. 3, July 1978
T. Travers, The Killing Ground (Allen & Unwin, London 1987)
General Percin, Le Combat (Second edn, Alcan, Paris 1914)
G. C. Wynne, If Germany Attacks (London 1940)
Second World War (and preparations for it)
J. A. I. Agar-Hamilton and L. C. F. Turner, The Sidi Rezeg Battles (Oxford University Press, Cape Town 1957)
Anon, Battlefield Tour – Operation Veritable (BAOR, Germany, December 1947)
Anon, German Defense Tactics Against Russian Break-Throughs (US Army Department 20–233, Washington DC, October 1951)
R. G. S. Bidwell, Gunners at War (Arms & Armour, London 1970)
C. Bellamy, Red God of War (Brassey, London 1986)
A. Brett-James, Ball of Fire (Gale and Polden, Aldershot 1951)
‘C.A’, ‘Gazala – The Contrary View’ in Royal Artillery Journal, March 1988, pp. 40–4
M. Carver, Tobruk (first publ. 1964, Pan edn, London 1964)
M. Carver, El Alamein (Batsford, London 1962)
M. Carver, Dilemmas of the Desert War (Batsford, London 1986)
G. Douhet, The Command of the Air (first published 1921, English edn trans D. Ferrari, Coward McCann, New York 1942)
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J. Ellis, Cassino, the Hollow Victory (Deutsch, London 1984)
P. Elstob, Battle of the Reichswald (Ballantine, London 1970)
C. D’Este, Decision in Normandy (Pan edn, London 1984)
A. Farrar-Hockley, Infantry Tactic, 1939–45 (Almark, London 1976)
N. Frankland, The Bombing Offensive Against Germany (Faber, London 1965)
C. de Gaulle, The Army of the Future (trans, London 1940)
J. P. Harris, The British General Staff and the Coming of War, 1933–9’, in Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research, vol. LIX, no. 140, November 1986, pp. 196–211
J. P. Harris, ‘British Armour and Rearmament in the 1930s’, in The Journal of Strategic Studies, vol. 11, no. 2, June 1988, pp. 220–44
J. P. Harris and F. H. Toase, eds, Modern Armoured Warfare (forthcoming from Batsford, London 1990)
M. Hastings, Overlord: D Day and the Battle for Normandy (Joseph, London 1984)
R. Lewin, The Life and Death of the Afrika Korps (Batsford, London 1977)
C. E. Lucas Phillips, Alamein (London 1962)
K. Macksey, Beda Fomm, the Classic Victory (Ballatine, London 1972)
K. Macksey, Panzer Division (Macdonald, London 1968)
K. Macksey, Tank Force (Macdonald, London 1970)
K. Macksey, Tank Warfare, a History of Tanks in Battle (London 1971)
F. Majdalany, Cassino, Portrait of a Battle (Longman, London 1957)
S. L. A. Marshall, Men Against Fire (New York 1947)
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C. Messenger, The Unknown Alamein (Ian Allan, London 1982)
A. S. Milward, The German Economy at War (Athlone, London 1965)
B. Perrett, Through Mud and Blood (Robert Hale, London, 1975)
I. S. O. Playfair, first four volumes of UK official history, The Mediterranean and Middle East (the last volume co-authored by C. J. C. Molony, HMSO, London 1954–66)
J. B. Salmond, The History of the 51st Highland Division 1939–1945 (Blackwood, Edinburgh 1953)
J. L. Scoullar, Battle for Egypt (New Zealand official history, Dept. of Internal Affairs, Wellington 1955)
G. L. Verney, The Desert Rats (Hutchinson, London 1954)
War Office, The Armoured Regiment (Military Training Pamphlet no. 41, London, July 1940)
War Office, Handling an Armoured Division (Army Training Instruction no. 3, London, May 1941)
Vietnam
J. Albright, J. A. Cash and A. W. Sandstrum, Seven Firefights in Vietnam (Vietnam Studies series, Department of the Army, Washington DC 1970)
M. Baker, Nam (first published 1981, Sphere edn, London 1982)
‘Cincinnatus’, Self Destruction (Norton, New York 1981)
P. Dickson, The Electronic Battlefield (London 1976)
J. J. Ewell and I. A. Hunt, Sharpening the Combat Edge (Vietnam Studies series, Department of the Army, Washington DC 1974)
W. B. Fulton, Riverine Operations, 1966–9 (Vietnam Studies series, Department of the Army, Washington DC 1973)
J. H. Hay, Tactical and Material Innovations (Vietnam Studies series, Department of the Army, Washington DC 1974)
G. Lewy, America in Vietnam (Oxford University Press, New York 1978)
L. McAulay, The Battle of Long Tan (Arrow edn, London 1987)
S. L. A. Marshall, Battles in the Monsoon (New York 1967)
S. L. A. Marshall, Bird, the Christmastide Battle (New York 1968)
S. L. A. Marshall, West to Cambodia (New York 1968)
S. L. A. Marshall, Ambush (New York 1969)
S. L. A. Marshall, The Fields of Bamboo (New York 1971)
S. L. A. Marshall, The Raid (MacDonald & Jane’s, London 1976, New York 1968 F. Schlemmer.
D. Middleton, ed., Air War Vietnam (USAF, reprinted London 1978)
D. E. Ott, Field Artillery, 1954–73 (Vietnam Studies series, Department of the Army, Washington DC 1975)
D. R. Palmer, Summons of the Trumpet (San Rafael, Calif. 1978)
R. R. Ploger, US Army Engineers, 1965–70 (Vietnam Studies series, Department of the Army, Washington DC 1974)
R. Rowan, The Four Days of Mayaguez (Norton, New York 1975)
J. Schell, The Village of Ben Suc (Cape, London 1968)
D. A. Starry, Mounted Combat in Vietnam (Vietnam Studies series, Department of the Army, Washington DC 1978)
H. G. Summers Jr, On Strategy: the Vietnam War in Context (Novato, Calif. 1982)
W. S. Thompson and D. D. Frizzell, The Lessons of Vietnam (London 1977)
J. J. Tolson, Airmobility, 1961–71 (Vietnam Studies series, Department of the Army, Washington DC 1973)
F. J. West, Small Unit Action in Vietnam (US Marine Corps, Washington DC 1966)
Other Wars Since 1945, and Into the Future
J. R. Alford, Mobile Defense, the Pervasive Myth – an historical investigation (King’s College, London 1977)
Anon, ‘Lessons of Lebanon’ in Defence Attaché no. 4, 1982, p. 23ff
Anon, Operations: FM 100–5, 20 August 1982 (Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington DC)
J. B. A. Bailey, Field Artillery and Firepower (Military Press, Oxford 1989)
F. Barnaby and M. ter Borg, Emerging Technologies and Military Doctrine (Macmillan, London 1986)
C. Bellamy, The Future of Land Warfare (Croom Helm, London 1987)
E. Dinter and P. Griffith, Not Over by Christmas (Bird, Chichester 1983)
ESECS, Strengthening Conventional Deterrence in Europe, the report of the European Security Study (Macmillan, London 1983)
H. Farington, Confrontation (RKP, London 1986)
R. A. Gabriel, Military Incompetence; why the American military doesn’t win (Hill & Wang, New York 1985)
R. A. Gabriel, Operation Peace for Galilee (Hill & Wang, New York 1984)
L. H. Gann, ed., The Defense of Western Europe (Croom Helm, 1987)
P. Griffith, ‘Countering Surprise by Mobility – a concept for armoured warfare on the Central Front’ in The Sandhurst Journal, vol. I, no. 1, summer 1989
N. Hannig, The Defence of Western Europe with Conventional Weapons’ in International Defense Review vol. 15, no. 3, April 1982, pp. 1439–42
C. Herzog, The Arab–Israeli Wars (Arms & Armour, London 1982)
C. Herzog, The War of Atonement (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London 1975)
W. B. Hopkins, One Bugle, No Drums: the Marines at Chosin Reservoir (first publ. 1986, Avon edn, New York 1988)
L. Lavoie, ‘Is the Tank Dead?’ in Defense and Diplomacy, vol. 7, no. 5,
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R. Lopez, ‘The Airland Battle 2000 Controversy – Who is being short-sighted?’ in International Defense Review, 1983 no. 11, pp. 1551–6
E. Luttwak and D. Horrowitz, The Israeli Army (Lane, London 1975)
J. J. G. Mackenzie and B. H. Reid (eds), The British Army and the Operational Level of War (Tri-Service, London 1989)
S. L. A. Marshall, Pork Chop Hill (first publ. 1956, Panther edn, London 1959)
S. L. A. Marshall, Infantry Operations and Weapons Usage in Korea (E. C. Ezell ed., Greenhill, London 1988)
J. J. Mearsheimer, ‘Maneuver, Mobile Defense and the NATO Central Front’ in International Security vol. 6, no. 3, winter 1981–2, pp. 104–22
J. J. Mearsheimer, ‘Why the Soviets Can’t Win Quickly in Central Europe’ in International Security vol. 7, no. 1, summer 1982, pp. 3–39. Operations: FM 100–5, 20 August 1982 (Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington DC)
D. K. Palit, Return to Sinai (London 1974)
R. L. Pfaltzgraff Jr, U. Ra’anan, R. H. Shultz and I. Lukes, eds., Emerging Doctrines and Technologies (Lexington, Mass. 1988)
A. J. Pierre, ed., The Conventional Defense of Europe (Council on Foreign Relations, New York 1986)
G. G. Prosch, ‘Israeli Defense of the Golan, an interview with Brigadier General Avigdor Kahalani’ in Military Review vol. 59, no. 10, Oc
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U. Ra’anan, ‘The New Technologies and the Middle East: ‘Lessons’ of the Yom Kippur War and Anticipated Developments’ in G. Kemp et al., eds., The other Arms Race (Lexington, Mass. 1975), pp. 79–90 W. R. Richardson, ‘FM100–5: the Air-Land Battle in 1986’ in Military Review, vol. 66, no. 3, March 1986, pp. 4–11
G. F. Rogers, The Battle for Suez City’ in Military Review, vol. 59, no. 11, November 1979, pp. 27–33
R. Simpkin, Race to the Swift (Brassey, London 1985)
D. A. Starry, ‘Extending the Battlefield’ in Military Review, vol. 61, no. 3, March 1981, pp. 32–50
Combat Stress and Psychology
J. Baynes, Morale, a Study of Men and Courage (London 1967)
G. Le Bon, Psychologie des Foules (PUF, Paris 1947 edn)
M. Creveld, Fighting Power (Arms & Armour, London 1983)
E. Dinter, Hero or Coward (Cass, London 1985)
J. Ellis, The Sharp End of War (David & Charles, Newton Abbot, Devon 1980)
R. Holmes, Firing Line (Cape, London 1985)
J. Keegan, The Face of Battle (Cape, London 1976)
Lord Moran, The Anatomy of Courage (first published 1985, new edn, Constable, London 1966)
R. A. Nye, The Origins of Crowd Psychology (SAGE, London 1975), Chapter 6, pp. 123–153, Gustave Le Bon and Crowd Theory in French Military Thought Prior to the First World War
R. Peters, The Dangerous Romance; the US army’s fascination with the Wehrmacht’ in Military Intelligence, October–December 1986, pp. 45–8
R. J. Spiller, ‘S. L. A. Marshall and the Ratio of Fire’, in RUSI Journal, vol. 133, no. 4, winter 1988, pp. 63–71
Memoirs and Biographical Materials
Correlli Barnett, The Desert Generals (Kimber, London 1960)
J. Brenne, Un Mobile de l’Armée de Faidherbe (CRDP, Lille 1972)
P. Caputo, A Rumour of War (first publ. 1977, Ballantine edn, New York 1978)
P. Cochrane, Charlie Company (Chatto & Windus, London 1977)
R. L. Crimp, The Diary of a Desert Rat (Cooper, London 1971)
R. Crisp, Brazen Chariots (Muller, London 1959)
F. P. Crozier, The Men I Killed (Joseph, London 1937)
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