Tannenberg and the Principles of War--A Historical Battle Analysis

Abstract

Presents a concise description of the Battle of Tannenberg, the initial battle between Germany and Russia during World War I. The principles of war are identified. The Battle of Tannenberg is analyzed to show how the Germans and Russians used, misused, or ignored each of the principles of war. Following this analysis are discussion questions in a guided discussion format for use by a seminar chairperson leading seminar discussion of the Battle of Tannenberg and the principles of war.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1984
Accession Number
ADA144263

Entities

People

  • R. S. Noonan Jr.

Organizations

  • Air Command and Staff College

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Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerial Reconnaissance
  • Aerial Warfare
  • Air Force
  • Cohesion
  • Command And Control
  • Doctrine
  • Logistics
  • Maneuvers
  • Military Doctrine
  • Military Operations
  • New York
  • Transportation
  • United States
  • United States Government
  • Universities
  • War Games
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies