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In addition, most works that seriously considered guerrilla warfare as a military phenomenon did so from the counterguerrilla’s perspective not from the guerrilla’s own. Thus, Gubbins’s genius lay in synthesizing existing ideas into a concise and usable form.
A. R. B. Linderman • Rediscovering Irregular Warfare
commanders. Daniel Green’s In the Warlords’ Shadow (Green 2017)
David Tucker • United States Special Operations Forces
Leavenworth’s “applicatory method” drew heavily upon military history to analyze the quandaries faced by an army’s high command and to devise solutions under rapidly changing conditions. Students learned, through map exercises, to plan and control the movement of troops from afar.
Steven Rabalais • General Fox Conner: Pershing's Chief of Operations and Eisenhower's Mentor (The Generals Book 3)
Andy Grove learned paranoia hiding from Nazis as a child. Decades later, that same paranoia saved Intel.
While posting record profits, Grove hunted for what could kill his company. When Japanese firms started destroying Intel’s core memory business, he asked: What would a new CEO do if we got fired? The answer was... See more
To supplement this personal experience, he undertook a program of study examining both historical and contemporary conflicts. From the Second Anglo-Boer War, the exploits of T. E. Lawrence, and the German guerrilla campaign in East Africa, he learned many of the basic principles of guerrilla warfare regarding organization, intelligence, operations,
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leadership
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Emergent strategy
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Tactics
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