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Baron de Jomini, Summary of the Art of War, or a New Analytical Compend of the Principle Combinations of Strategy, of Grand Tactics and of Military Policy. (ed. Major O. F. Winship , Assistant Adjutant General , U. S. A., Lieut. E. E. McLean , 1st Infantry, U. S. A.), Chapter 3: strategy. (search)
mained in observation in the Brisgaw, on the Rhine and in Flanders. Where then were concealed those imposing forces which tehended of the parades of the Allies before the places of Flanders? A war of invasion is especially advantageous, when thfterwards upon the left; thus, whilst the Allies acted in Flanders, the imposing forces which were upon the Rhine did not ses, is that the Austrian troops, less disseminated, had in Flanders a position less extended than that of Braun in Bohemia, bt had on its right flank, the corps of Clairfayt to cover Flanders, and on its left the corps of the Prince de Kaunitz to cos found upon General Chapuis the plan of the diversion in Flanders, and he was sent twelve battalions! A long time after, anhan deployed lines, and by favor of the broken country of Flanders and the Vosges, where they fought, they threw out a part f remote invasions, for the campaigns of the Spaniards in Flanders and of the Swedes in Germany were of a peculiar nature, t
Baron de Jomini, Summary of the Art of War, or a New Analytical Compend of the Principle Combinations of Strategy, of Grand Tactics and of Military Policy. (ed. Major O. F. Winship , Assistant Adjutant General , U. S. A., Lieut. E. E. McLean , 1st Infantry, U. S. A.), Sketch of the principal maritime expeditions. (search)
Genoa in Italian ships: with, at least. as considerable forces. took the way by sea, departing from Marseilles and Genoa with two large fleets, (1190.) The first took Cyprus, and both made a descent afterwards on Syria, where they would have probably triumphed but for the rivalry which arose between them and brought Philip back to France. Twelve years afterwards, a new crusade was decided upon, (1203;) a part of the crusaders embarked from Provence and Italy; others, under the Count of Flanders and the Marquis of Montferrat, take the route of Venice, with the intention of doing the same. But these last, seduced by the skillful Dandolo, unite themselves with him, in order to attack Constantinople, under the pretext of sustaining the rights of Alexius Angelus, son of that Isaac Angelus, who had combatted the Emperor Frederick, and successor of those Comnenian princes, who favored the destruction of the armies of Conrad, and of Louis VII. Twenty thousand men dare to attack the an