Item LIDDELL HART 7/1919/12 - Bound volume of published texts by Liddell Hart, 1919-1921, on topics including infantry tactics, the future of mechanised warfare, and lawn tennis

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LIDDELL HART 7/1919/12

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Bound volume of published texts by Liddell Hart, 1919-1921, on topics including infantry tactics, the future of mechanised warfare, and lawn tennis

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  • 1919 May - 1921 Dec (Creation)

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Sundry writings 1919-1921', bound volume of Liddell Hart's publications, containing 'The "Ten commandments" of the combat unit, suggestions on its theory and training' in the Royal United Service Institution Journal, May 1919 and the US Infantry Journal Oct 1919; 'Suggestions on the future development of the combat unit, the tank as weapon of infantry' in the Royal United Service Institution Journal, Nov 1919; 'The essential principles of war and their application to the offensive infantry tactics of today' in the United Service Magazine, Apr 1920; 'The "Man-in-the-dark" theory of war, the essential principles of fighting simplified and crystallised into a definite formula' in The National Review, Jun 1920; 'A new theory of infantry tactics, based on a direct application of the "Man-in-the-dark" theory of war' in The National Review, Jul 1920; 'The "Man-in-the-dark" theory of infantry tactics and the "Expanding torrent" system of attack', text of lecture at the Royal United Service Institution on 3 Nov 1920 and published in the Royal United Service Institution Journal, Feb 1921; 'The first great British offensive, July 1, 1916. A memory' in the [United States] Infantry Journal, Jan 1921; 'A science of infantry tactics', text of lecture at the School of Military Engineering on 6 Jan 1921, published in The Royal Engineers Journal, Apr-May 1921; resumé of article on infantry tactics in the Royal United Service Institution Journal, Feb 1921, published in the Bulletin Belge des Sciences Militaires, Aug 1921; 'The framework of a science of infantry tactics', (Hugh Rees, London [Apr 1921]), taken from lectures to the Royal United Service Institution and the Royal Engineers Institute, with reviews in the US Infantry Journal [1921] and Army Quarterly [1921]; 'The soldier's pillar of fire by night, the need for a framework of tactics' by Liddell Hart in the Royal United Service Institution Journal, Nov 1921; 'Infantry', typescript of article dated 28 Aug 1921 for the Encyclopaedia Britannica, 12th edition; 'A ranking of the worlds lawn tennis players' by Liddell Hart in The National Review, Nov 1921; 'Lawn tennis-the women players' by Liddell Hart in The National Review, Dec 1921. 1 vol

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