Battle Studies

Battle Studies is a book written by Charles-Jean-Jacques-Joseph Ardant, a French military officer and historian. The book is a comprehensive analysis of various military battles throughout history, including both ancient and modern warfare. Ardant examines the tactics, strategies, and outcomes of these battles, providing detailed descriptions of the military maneuvers and the key players involved. The book covers a wide range of conflicts, from the ancient battles of Marathon and Thermopylae to the more recent battles of Waterloo and Gettysburg. Ardant's analysis is based on his extensive knowledge of military history, and he provides insights into the factors that led to victory or defeat in each battle. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in military history, strategy, or tactics, and provides valuable lessons for military leaders and historians alike.""At what instant has this control escaped from the battalion commander? When from the captain, the section leader, the squad leader? At what time, in short, if such a thing did take place, was there but a disordered impulse, whether to the front or to the rear carrying along pell-mell with it both the leaders and men?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.