André Beaufre (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dʁe bofʁ]; 25 January 1902 – 13 February 1975) was a French Army officer and military strategist who attained...
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thinkers such as Mahan, Corbett, Giulio Douhet, Liddell Hart and, later, André Beaufre. The Cold War with its danger of degenerating into a nuclear war produced...
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expecting to be parried, preparing to counter-parry and counter-riposte. André Beaufre defines riposte in military usage as the act of striking a vulnerable...
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operations, which led to a tank that was lightly armoured but agile. General André Beaufre, who served as Stockwell's subordinate, favoured a swift campaign of...
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ridiculous". General André Beaufre, a French military theorist, had been invited by Manekshaw to analyse the 1971 war. Beaufre had previously observed...
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the Wehrmacht[citation needed]. According to the memoirs of Captain Andre Beaufre, after the front was broken, the feeling was rife in Georges's headquarters...
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Jan Granpré Molière, Dutch architect and educator (b. 1883) 1975 – André Beaufre, French general (b. 1902) 1976 – Murtala Mohammed, Nigerian general...
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in Neuilly-sur-Seine Anatole Litvak (1902–1974), Ukrainian filmmaker André Beaufre (1902–1975), general Annie Fargé (1934–2011), actress, theatrical producer...
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Legacy of Liddell Hart: The Contrasting Responses of Michael Howard and André Beaufre Archived 3 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine, British Journal for Military...
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Countries. Interviewees include General Hasso von Manteuffel, General André Beaufre, Lawrence Durrell, General Siegfried Westphal, Gordon Waterfield, General...
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counter-revolutionary tactics as espoused by noted French tactician André Beaufre. Considerable effort was devoted towards circumventing international...
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of the officers of the Task Force, both French and British, admired André Beaufre as an elegant yet tough general with a sharp analytical mind who always...
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expeditionary force under the command of Admiral Pierre Barjot and General André Beaufre. Under heavy diplomatic pressure from both the United States and the...
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It was put forward by the deputy Land Task Force Commander General André Beaufre under the original name Omelette which included many more drops but...
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planning, another important strategic management thought process. General Andre Beaufre wrote in 1963 that strategic thinking "is a mental process, at once...
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collapse. In an attempt to save the talks, on 17 August 1939 Captain André Beaufre of the French military mission was sent on an unauthorized visit to...
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Algerian War Belligerents French Republic FLN Commanders and leaders André Beaufre Chihani Bachir Lazhar Cheriet Laghrour Abbes Adjel Adjoul (WIA) Units...
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former Governor of Hong Kong (1945) and Governor of Singapore (1946–52) André Beaufre, 73, French general Dagmar Godowsky, 77, American silent film star from...
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– Alan Stuart Paterson, New Zealand cartoonist (d. 1968) January 25 André Beaufre, French general (d. 1975) Pablo Antonio, Filipino modernist architect...
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humorist and French Resistance activist (born 1893). 13 February – André Beaufre, military officer (born 1902). 24 February – Marcel Grandjany, harpist...
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in an attack on Egypt during the Suez Crisis of 1956. Even General André Beaufre, commander of the French forces during the confrontation, said that...
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Austria (1974) Finnish War Memorial Medal (Finsk krigsminnesmedalj) André, Beaufre; Almgren, Carl Eric; Almström, Carl-Erik (1966). Modern strategi för...
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problem of a small drop zone surrounded by water, but Massu assured Andre Beaufre that this was not an insolvable problem for his men. 500 heavily armed...
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who have written articles for Politique étrangère are Raymond Aron, André Beaufre, Jacques Berque, Henry Kissinger, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Louis Massignon...
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formulating strategy, more so than strategic planning exercises. General Andre Beaufre wrote in 1963 that strategic thinking "is a mental process, at once...
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Bernard Clavel (Harrap) Richard Barry for The Suez Expedition 1956 by Andre Beaufre (Faber) Elaine P. Halperin for The Other Side of the Mountain by Michel...
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prisoner of war by the British Army near Lydenburg, South Africa. Born: André Beaufre, French general, in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France (d. 1975) Pablo Antonio...
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Egyptians north of Cairo. Together with his deputy, the French General Andre Beaufre, Stockwell was highly opposed to the change imposed on Musketeer in...
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(died 1988) 25 January – André Beaufre, colonel (died 1975) 29 January – Arlette Marchal, actress (died 1984) 8 February – André Gillois, writer and radio...
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Nawaz, Crossed Swords 2008, p. 213. Nawaz, Crossed Swords 2008, p. 227. Beaufre, André (1965), An Introduction to Strategy: With Particular Reference to Problems...
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