The Evolution of Operational Art. From Napoleon to the Present

tanks (cont.)
Korean war 150
Red Army 71, 74, 75, 77, 80, 83, 84,
85–6, 88
Reichswhehr 49–50
Second World War numbers of 76
Sherman 148,see alsopanzer units
technological developments 1, 16, 30, 39,
103, 112, 114, 231, 232
ancient China and 205–6
Bolshevik ideology and 71
China 206–8
commanders sympathetic to 189
counter-terror missions and 182
in firepower 181
in long-range precision 156
in nuclear weapons 87
post-heroic warfare and 183
railways and 40
traditional force multipliers and 184
in weapons 150
technology, cult of 167
telecommunications 12
telegraph 12, 16–17
telescopes 14, 16–17
Tempelhoff, Georg von 98–9
terrorism 2, 178, 179, 180, 184, 234,
239, 240
Tet Offensive (1968) 153
theatre of operations 10, 228, 233, 235,
237, 238–40, 241, 242, 243
Thirty Years War (1618-48) 38
Thucydides 10
Tianjin, Battle of (1949) 203
Tibet 200
T’ien Tan 213
Timoshenko, Semen
Konstantinovich 75
Tokyo 150
training 45, 96, 117, 118, 119, 131, 143,
146, 151, 152, 155, 190, 228, 236
transportation 16, 46, 47, 48–9, 50, 141,
172,see alsorailways
trench warfare 46, 68, 110–11, 173
Triandafillov, V. K. 69, 70
Truman, Harry S. 87, 151
Ts’ao Ts’ao, General 210–11
TTPs (tactics, techniques, and
procedures) 97

Tuchfu ̈hlingconcept 35–6

Tukhachevsky, Mikhail 69, 70–2, 73

Turenne, Vicomte de 14, 15

Turkey 64

Ukraine 84, 89

Ulm, Battle of (1805) 22

UN (United Nations) 151, 155, 156, 204,

235, 237, 242

United States of America 72

Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo 242

and Afghanistan 130, 158, 160, 161, 237

AirLand Battle doctrine 155, 156, 160

arms for Israel 169

army manuals 142

Britain and 122, 127

China and 197, 200, 206, 207

Cold War 89, 154–6

combat power 139, 141, 142, 146, 155

counter-insurgency 127, 128

deployment problems 138, 139

doctrine 119, 122–3, 138, 139, 140, 142,

143, 145, 152–60

First World War 139–41, 143

fundamental military problems of 36

German general staff model 119, 139

goals for twenty-first century military

forces 193 n.70

guerrilla warfare literature 152

Gulf War 156–8, 160, 200

interwar period 141–5

Iraq War 160, 161

isolationist policy 142

Korean War 35, 150–2

and Lebanon 182

less adaptive than British army 130

managerial approach to war 35

modernization of armed forces

139, 157

operational art 2, 137–61

Pearl Harbor attack 144, 146

production figures 145–6

Second World War 145–50

special forces 152

‘swarming’ concept 188

USAID 237

Vietnam War 119, 122, 130, 152–4, 160

war on terror 239

Ustinov, Dimitry 89

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