
The Brain of an Army: A Popular Account of the German General Staff
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Chapters (21)
- THE BRAIN OF AN ARMY
- 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
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