Beschreibung:
The Bayonets of the Republic challenges the view of the French revolutionary army as an unskilled but fiercely patriotic fighting force that won simply by overwhelming its enemies with bayonet assaults.
Victory In The North * The Arme du Nord on Campaign * The Elements of Victory: A Theory of Combat Effectiveness Composition, Control, And Motivation * The New Soldier: Composition and Character of the Rank and File * The New Officer Corps: Social Composition, Political Surveillance, and Military Leadership * Discipline in an Army of Citizen-Soldiers * The Political Education of the Arme du Nord * The Ordinaire and Motivation Doctrine, Training, And Tactics * The Cult of the Bayonet: Enthusiasm and TacticsCavalry and Artillery in an Infantry ArmyTraining an Evolving InfantryLine and Column on the BattlefieldThe Dimensions of Open Order Combat in the Arme du NordMotivation and Tactics: The Experience of the Arme du Nord in Context