The Special Operations of War: Comprising the Forcing and Defence of Defiles; the Forcing and Defence of Rivers in Retreat; the Attack and Defence of (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781020050114)

First published in 1895, Francis James Lippitt's The Special Operations of War is a classic guide to military tactics and strategy. The book covers a range of topics, including the defense of defiles, the attack and defense of open towns and villages, and the conduct of special detachments. Lippitt's insights and analysis continue to be relevant to modern warfare, making this book a must-read for military scholars and enthusiasts.

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