Article: A Curious Void.(urban warfare)

"We run into a curious void in the literature of warfare. Most practitioners of the Art who are also its ablest theorists, scholars, and writers dwelt on its varied aspects to the limits of their imagination. One thing, however, they did not touch upon--combat, where life is centered. Run through the list of writers and their works--Frederick, de Saxe, Clausewitz, Jomini, Kuropatkin, Bernhardi, Henderson, Foch, Fuller, Hart, et al. Not one has anything to say about military operations within or against the city. The subject was too sticky, too little understood, or it was dismissed as unimportant." [1] -- S.L.A. Marshall

This curious void exists despite the long ...

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