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Richard Knötel Crazy Platen and his Bugler at the Battle of Möckern, 1813
This post follows two previously published portions of ‘The Art of Command’
We must always remember that fruitful cooperation among companies in a battalion,...
The entire staff of The Tactical Notebook would like to apologize for the premature posting of this week’s episode of Milstack Saturday. Lest this happen again, we have sent the editor to a class in remedial calendar reading.
George Clausen The Mobile Crane (Mémoire des Hommes)
As a rule, Milstack Saturday showcases the best articles I read on Substack in the past seven days. The current issue of that series, however, deals only with the pieces I read in the se...
George Clausen The Cannon Factory (Mémoire des Hommes)
In the past few weeks, Substack has served up a lot of good reading, so much so that I felt inspired to supplement the regular issue of Milstack Saturday with this special edition.
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(US National Archives)
The following problem appeared in the first semi-annual volume of the Infantry School Mailing List, which rolled off the press in 1931. (This periodical, which might well be described as a journal in all but name, re...
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