Episode Nineteen: The Principles of Mountain Warfare
The Age of Napoleon Podcast
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The Principles of Mountain Warfare
Bourse's book, the principles of mountain warfare, is exactly what it sounds like. General observations about fighting in rough alpine try tied to specific examples from his war time experience. Just like napoleon, bourse favored aggressive offensive tactics. He believed that if it was used right, mountainous territory offered some unique advantages to the attacker.
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