The Brain of an Army: A Popular Account of the German General Staff. Spenser Wilkinson

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066167738

      Table of Contents

       PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION

       PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION

       PART I THE GENERAL STAFF IN THE MANAGEMENT OF A CAMPAIGN

       CHAPTER I THE EVE OF KÖNIGGRÄTZ

       CHAPTER II BEHIND THE SCENES

       CHAPTER III FIVE SHORT ORDERS

       CHAPTER IV PRELIMINARIES OF A CAMPAIGN

       CHAPTER V THE CRITICS

       PART II THE GENERAL STAFF AND THE ARMY

       CHAPTER I THE SPIRIT OF PRUSSIAN MILITARY INSTITUTIONS

       CHAPTER II THE ORGANIZATION OF THE ARMY

       CHAPTER III THE SYSTEM OF TRAINING

       CHAPTER IV THE ARMY CORPS

       CHAPTER V THE GENERAL STAFF IN THE ARMY CORPS

       CHAPTER VI COMPOSITION OF THE GENERAL STAFF AND ITS DISTRIBUTION THROUGH THE ARMY

       PART III THE GREAT GENERAL STAFF

       CHAPTER I AN INTELLIGENCE DEPARTMENT

       CHAPTER II A MILITARY UNIVERSITY

       CHAPTER III THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING

       CHAPTER IV THE CHIEF OF THE GENERAL STAFF