Learning from the Germans

Maneuverist Papers

Hans von Seeckt and other soldiers of the army of the German Republic

While complete issues of the Marine Corps Gazette lie beyond a paywall, several articles of particular relevance to the maneuver warfare tradition have been made available to the public at large. These include pieces from a recent series called the Maneuverist Papers.

“Learning from the Germans” is a two-part article that will be of particular interest to readers who wonder why Tactical Notebook devotes so much attention to the events, artifacts, and ideas of the German military tradition.

Learning from the Germans: Part I

Learning from the Germans: Part II (The Future)