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In the first place, it secures for the Commander himself an immense simplification of the whole mechanism he is called on to control -- for he has no longer to occupy his mind with the fundamental conception of the 'Treffen' -- _i. e.
Cavalry in Future Wars Friedrich von Bernhardi 1889
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Lines ( 'Treffen') there was generally, but by no means always, a 'Reserve' -- constituted usually of Hussars only -- who, if I do not err, are only once spoken of as a
Cavalry in Future Wars Friedrich von Bernhardi 1889
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The term 'Treffen' (Lines), in the true spirit of Frederick the
Cavalry in Future Wars Friedrich von Bernhardi 1889
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( 'Treffen') in the spirit of the Regulations would very soon lead to even worse disruption of the units than already happens with normal
Cavalry in Future Wars Friedrich von Bernhardi 1889
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Commander, and was quite independent of the two 'Treffen' proper above referred to.
Cavalry in Future Wars Friedrich von Bernhardi 1889
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'Treffen' has introduced a complication which finds no justification in the true spirit of the matter.
Cavalry in Future Wars Friedrich von Bernhardi 1889
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( 'Treffen') formation, and avoids its many serious disadvantages; hence it should be employed fundamentally wherever possible.
Cavalry in Future Wars Friedrich von Bernhardi 1889
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THE BATTLE (*) (*) Clausewitz still uses the word "die Hauptschlacht" but modern usage employs only the word "die Schlacht" to designate the decisive act of a whole campaign -- encounters arising from the collision or troops marching towards the strategic culmination of each portion or the campaign are spoken of either as "Treffen," i.e., "engagements" or
On War — Volume 1 Carl von Clausewitz 1805
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Schade - das "Treffen" ging wo hl voll an mir vorbei.
Planet Debian 2009
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Nevertheless, practice in the employment of 'Treffen' (_i. e.
Cavalry in Future Wars Friedrich von Bernhardi 1889
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