The Transformation of War

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The Transformation of War
Jean Lambert Alphonse Colin
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Napoleon achieved these results by combined 262 THE TRANSEORMATIONS OF WAR movements of his colum. Ns. These combined movements are the suljject of grand tactics. The Emperor is doing grand tactics Avhen he calculates the marches of his divisions or army corps in such a way as to concentrate, to outflank, to manceuvre, to effect a surprise, or to (juanl against the unforeseen.
One must not hope to get from him formulae for this the most difficult part of the military art^that Avhicli most requi
...res personal gifts, and in which neither science nor a comprehensive mind is sufficient — that part of the art of war which most needs imagination and the creative faculty. Lannes had most brilliant qualities — ^he was admirable in a fight ; with a Avonderf ul per- spicacity he could pierce through the movements and plans of the enemy, j)erhaps even better than the Emperor ; but he was not yet skilled in grand tactics, Naj)oleon used to say ; perhaps he might have become so. Aptitude for manoeuvre is for a general the supreme skill ; it is the most useful and the rarest of gifts, by Avliich genius is estimated.

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