[Conference Program for the Infantry School in Fort Benning, Georgia]

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Program given to those in attendance at a military conference at Fort Benning, Georgia; the subject of the conference was the "Principles of War." The document starts with instructions for the students, and then gives an outline of what is to come followed by the bulk of the program containing the different discussion sections: "Introduction, The Principles of War, Objective, Offensive, Maneuver, Mass, Economy of Force, Unity of Command, Simplicity, Surprise, Security, Summary."

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7 p. ; 26 cm.

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United States. Army. March 23, 1956.

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  • Main Title: [Conference Program for the Infantry School in Fort Benning, Georgia]
  • Added Title: Principles of War

Description

Program given to those in attendance at a military conference at Fort Benning, Georgia; the subject of the conference was the "Principles of War." The document starts with instructions for the students, and then gives an outline of what is to come followed by the bulk of the program containing the different discussion sections: "Introduction, The Principles of War, Objective, Offensive, Maneuver, Mass, Economy of Force, Unity of Command, Simplicity, Surprise, Security, Summary."

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7 p. ; 26 cm.

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  • 2340-USAR, Principles of War, The Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia, Spring 1956

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  • Accession or Local Control No: PCCM_2015-MIL-133
  • Other: 2340-USAR Instructor Set
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth743669

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  • March 23, 1956

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United States. Army. [Conference Program for the Infantry School in Fort Benning, Georgia], presentation, March 23, 1956; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth743669/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Pioneer City County Museum.

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