The Brain Of An Army - Spenser Wilkinson - Bog

The Brain of an Army: A Popular Account of the German General Staff is a book written by Spenser Wilkinson and first published in 1895. The book provides a detailed insight into the workings of the German General Staff during the late 19th century. It describes the structure, organization, and methods of the General Staff, which played a crucial role in the military successes of the German Empire. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the German General Staff, including its history, training, and role in military planning and operations. It also discusses the personalities and leadership styles of the key figures in the General Staff, such as Helmuth von Moltke the Elder and Alfred von Schlieffen. Throughout the book, Wilkinson emphasizes the importance of the General Staff in shaping the military strategy and tactics of the German Empire. He argues that the General Staff's emphasis on meticulous planning, flexibility, and innovation gave the German army a significant advantage over its opponents. Overall, The Brain of an Army is a fascinating and informative account of one of the most influential military institutions in history. It provides valuable insights into the workings of the German General Staff and its impact on the development of modern military strategy.With Letters From Count Moltke And Lord Roberts.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.