Tactics of Modern Warfare: Rapid Deployment in the 20th Century (1991) By Mark Lloyd
This is required reading for anyone interested in warfare in the 20th century. Limited-scale warfare has become central to modern military planning, & this book charts the ever-growing sophistication of the role played by what we now know as the Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) concept, through the description of 32 operations dating back to the Mexican-Amer. War & WW I.
Among the campaigns covered is the Khyber Pass, 1919-22; the Fall of Cassino, 1943-44; the Anzio Bridgehead, 1944; the Inchon Landings, 1950; Dien Bien Phu, 1954; Khe Sanh, 1968; Kabul, 1979. 200 color maps & photos.
- Hard Cover with Dust Cover
- 200 Pages
- In Good Condition