
118 - Jungle Warfare Doctrine Development in the Australian Army
The Principles of War - Lessons from Military History on Strategy, Tactics, Doctrine and Leadership.
Adapting to Jungle Warfare
This chapter explores the logistical challenges encountered by military forces in dense jungles during World War II, focusing on the 8th Division in Malaya and New Guinea. It discusses the impact of terrain on communication, artillery support, and overall strategy, highlighting the unit's reliance on signal cables and the missed opportunities for tactical adaptation.
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