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    Martin Levi van Creveld (Hebrew: מרטין לוי ון קרפלד, [ˈmartin leˈvi ˌvan kreˈfeld]; born 5 March 1946) is an Israeli military historian and theorist. Van...
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    Israel to be "150 or more". In his 2008 book The Culture of War, Martin van Creveld, a professor of military history at Israel's Hebrew University, wrote...
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    24 August 2020. van Creveld, p. 268 van Creveld, p. 226 van Creveld, pp. 229–230 van Creveld, p. 269 van Creveld, p. 235 van Creveld, pp. 241–245 Zambernardi...
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    through Auftragstaktik (mission tactics). In writings from the 1970s, Martin van Creveld, John Keegan, Hew Strachan and others, studied the practical aspects...
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    and Martin van Creveld and John Keegan more recently. On War is a work rooted solely in the world of the nation state, states historian Martin van Creveld...
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    CIA believed that the Arab states would finally win in case of war. Martin Van Creveld says that in terms of manpower, the sides were fairly evenly matched...
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    22 June 1941), is still open to debate. In 1972 military historian Martin van Creveld dismissed the idea, affirming that the invasion of Yugoslavia actually...
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    Clausewitz is the Israeli military historian Martin van Creveld. In his 1991 book The Transformation of War, Creveld argued that Clausewitz's famous "Trinity"...
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    called "recon-pull" tactics or directive control. The war theorist Martin van Creveld identifies six main elements of maneuver warfare: Tempo: as illustrated...
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  • supporters of the new wars theory are Herfried Münkler from Germany, Martin van Creveld from Israel, Mohammad Mirwais Balkhi from Afghanistan and Mohamed...
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  • analyses Israeli military theorist Martin van Creveld's comments on the outcome of the operation: Martin van Creveld has said that the British Army is...
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    Russia, and the Battle of Eylau and the Battle of Friedland awaited. Martin van Creveld has stated about the effects on command: Thus Napoleon at Jena had...
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    (in Hebrew). Tel-Aviv: Mapa Publishing. p. 125. ISBN 965-7184-34-7. Martin Van Creveld (2002). The sword and the olive: a critical history of the Israeli...
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  • Feis. The birth of Israel: the tousled diplomatic bed (1969) online Martin Van Creveld, Sword and the Olive: A Critical History of the Israeli Defense Force...
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  • Principles of Maritime Strategy Anthony Cordesman James Corum Martin van Creveld – expanded theory of war proponent Arthur Currie Giulio Douhet Mikhail...
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    Standardization Agency AAP-6 – Glossary of terms and definitions, p. 80 Martin van Creveld: The Changing Face of War: Lessons of Combat, from the Marne to Turkey...
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    advance and rolled forward without defending their flanks. In 1998, Martin Van Creveld suggested the explanation that on October 8 (though the Syrians did...
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    while it fought outnumbered and outgunned. Israeli military historian Martin van Creveld, who attempted to examine the military force of the Wehrmacht in a...
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  • want war. He wanted victory without war." Israeli military historian Martin van Creveld has written that while the exact origins of the war may never be known...
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    University Press. Martin van Creveld. The Art of War: War and Military Thought, Cassell, London, 2000. ISBN 0-304-35264-0 (p. 109) Martin van Creveld. Supplying...
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    player Martin van Creveld (born 1946), Israeli military historian Wim Jansen (1946–2022), footballer André van Duijn (born 1947), comedian Bill van Dijk...
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  • Aluf (ret.) Chaim Nadel Dutch-Israeli military historian and author Martin van Creveld criticized some of Winograd's findings. Israel's war against Hezbollah...
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    Translated by George Weidenfeld. Frontline Books. ISBN 9781783031429. Martin van Creveld (2013). Wargames: From Gladiators to Gigabytes. Cambridge University...
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    activist and former politician Ran Cohen (born 1937), politician Martin van Creveld (born 1946), military historian and theorist David Grossman (born...
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    Aragon, also used Bonet extensively in his 'Blason des Couleurs'. Martin van Creveld writes that Bonet's subject "was not so much military theory and practice...
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    from Monopoly to Settlers of Catan. Macmillan. ISBN 9781250082732. Martin van Creveld (2013). Wargames: From Gladiators to Gigabytes. Cambridge University...
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  • and historian Alan Clark (1928–1999) – British M.P. and historian Martin van Creveld (born 1946) – Israeli military historian Saul David (born 1966) –...
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  • cabinet minister (was a citizen of the Netherlands; Dutch-born father) Martin van Creveld - military historian Chaim Elata - professor emeritus of mechanical...
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    2010. Rabinovich, p. 355. Haber & Schiff, p. 144. Pollack, p. 117. Van Creveld, Martin (1975). Military Lessons of the Yom Kippur War: Historical Perspectives...
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    debate the reasons Rommel decided to advance into Egypt. In 1997, Martin van Creveld wrote that Rommel had been advised by the German and Italian staffs...
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