Project Gutenberg 2016-07-25 Public domain in the USA. 116 Anonymous Anonyme Anonymous, Anonymous 18019216 A General's Letters to His Son on Minor Tactics Produced by Charlie Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A General's Letters to His Son on Minor Tactics" by Anonymous is a military instructional book likely written in the early 20th century, during the time of World War I. The book comprises a series of letters from a father, presumably an experienced general, to his son, who is an officer in the military. Its primary focus is on the fundamental principles of minor tactics in warfare, emphasizing the importance of preparation and tactical understanding in military engagements. The letters cover various tactical scenarios that an officer might face on the battlefield, providing practical advice and problems to solve. Through a series of carefully constructed situations, the general imparts wisdom on topics such as fire control, platoon movements, and effective communication within units. Each letter presents scenarios that require strategic thinking and decision-making, illustrating the need for a balance between skill and courage in leadership. The overarching theme highlights the significance of training and understanding tactics to prepare young officers for the challenges of combat, ultimately aiming to ensure they can lead effectively when faced with real-life battlefield situations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Tactics Military education Drill and minor tactics Tactics -- Problems, exercises, etc. U Text Browsing: History - Warfare Category: History - Warfare Category: How To ... 114450 2025-06-21T06:24:08.433194 text/html 89809 2024-10-23T00:54:14 text/html 1100868 2025-06-21T06:24:13.073142 application/epub+zip 1099084 2025-06-21T06:24:09.605189 application/epub+zip 125986 2025-06-21T06:24:09.001168 application/epub+zip 1145267 2025-06-21T06:24:15.767180 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1120301 2025-06-21T06:24:12.504178 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 149185 2022-09-23T23:44:24.318358 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 91187 2025-06-21T06:24:07.871163 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 71279 2024-10-23T00:54:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16837 2025-06-21T06:24:15.932154 application/rdf+xml 17712 2025-06-21T06:24:09.132164 image/jpeg 2105 2025-06-21T06:24:09.079146 image/jpeg 886702 2025-06-21T06:24:08.487147 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia More titles under Unknown