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Pete Reads 'Coup D'état' by Edward N. Luttwak with Guests - Complete Part 2 of 2

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Tactical Execution of a Coup

This chapter explores the intricate strategies and characteristics involved in executing a coup d'état, likening it to a military operation requiring precision and swift commitment. It emphasizes the importance of decentralized command, independent units, and psychological tactics to outmaneuver loyalist forces and ensure success. Additionally, the discussion includes the critical aspects of establishing defensive positions and maintaining a compliant atmosphere to minimize violence.

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