Bradley Potter

Dr. Bradley Potter, an expert on military strategy and an Adjunct Lecturer at Johns Hopkins University, delves into the life and influence of Basil Liddell Hart, a World War I captain reshaping military thought. They explore Liddell Hart's advocacy for indirect warfare and psychological tactics, contrasting his ideas with those of Clausewitz. The discussion also highlights the strategic significance of air power and how Liddell Hart’s teachings influenced subsequent generations of strategists. His controversial reputation as an appeaser of Hitler adds a fascinating layer to his legacy.