Pétain was proved right: firepower became so lethal that the armies of World War I dug deeply into the ... lessons that broadly apply to modern battlefields. First, Ukraine and Russia field ...
But the battle, involving up to 2,000 warriors, seems to have been part of a series of conflicts and crises which caused chaos across a large swathe of the world from Scandinavia to the Sahara and ...
An influential think tank believes it has a solution, but it's not going to be easy. "Firepower kills," warned the French General Philippe Pétain just prior to the First World War. He worried that the ...
Pétain was proved right: firepower became so lethal that the armies of World War I dug deeply into the earth just to survive ... ISW sees three problems with trying to maneuver in Ukraine, lessons ...