Defence and Freedom
2018/08/25

German politics (2018)

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. German politics appear to keep shifting, albeit slowly. The old extreme form of stability of the Kohl era is gone, nowadays parties can ...
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2018/08/18

War as a continuation of policy? (II)

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. The first part showed that CvC did not cover all political motivations for waging war; war isn't always about making others yield to...
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2018/08/11

War as a continuation of policy? (I)

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. "At the decisive battle of Fleurus on 26 June 1794 the Austrians even began by launching a series of assaults which, after a very...
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2018/08/04

Link dump August 2018

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. I saw some bloggers scaremongering about China's "expansion" by military basing etc.. I had to think of these: (the use...
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2018/07/28

The early FRG Luftwaffe

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. I read a book about the history of the (West) German air force in 1950-1970 recently. The corresponding military history book about ...
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2018/07/21

Russia's moderate wars

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. None of the originally envisaged texts is ready for primetime, so let's ponder a bit about something that's more important anywa...
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2018/07/14

Modern electric heavyweight torpedoes

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. There are a couple things that modern electric heavyweight torpedoes can do that other torpedo types cannot do, or not nearly as well. W...
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2018/07/07

Link drop and comments July 2018

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This link drop and commentary is much bigger than usual, don't get used to it! ;-) - - - - - "According to a growing numb...
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2018/06/30

Fire support reaction times

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. Some infantry-related posts at D&F had a working assumption: Modern infantry would suffer most from indirect fires lethality (80...9...
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2018/06/23

There's little emphasis on brigades and divisions

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. Many European armies have displayed a tendency to think in battalions rather than in brigades or divisions during the past 15 years. Th...
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