Sur la Formation des Troupes pour le Combat. Deuxième Appendice au Précis de l'Art de la Guerre (French Edition)

The author wrote, "In war, time is everything." In this second appendix to his famous two-volume work on military principles and art, he covers the importance of troop formation and preparation for combat. This essential guide to eighteenth-century warfare will help you plan your strategy for success.This is not a book for the faint of heart or beginner. If you are looking to learn the tactics of Napoleonic warfare, this is your book. In it, Antoine Henri Jomini lays out a comprehensive view of warfare that traces the history of strategy from ancient Greece to the Napoleonic Wars. Jomini has long been required reading for military students.