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Guibert’s General Essay on Tactics

Guibert’s General Essay on Tactics: 137 (History of Warfare)

Jonathan Abel (ed.)

Publisher: ‎ BRILL (8 Dec. 2021)

Hardcover: ‎ 336 pages

ISBN-13: ‎ 9789004473157


Guibert’s General Essay on Tactics, here translated into English for the first time since the 1780s, laid the foundation for the success of French armies of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic eras, as well as for modern doctrine and operational-level warfare.

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tomholmberg
06 de dez. de 2021

I'm not going to buy it, but all translations are not equal. I don't know about the two versions you are referring to, but older translations often tend to be very "loose."

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