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Who are the 5 star generals in US history?
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- Who are the 5 star generals in US history?
- What is the greatest army of all time?
- Who is the greatest military genius of all time?
- What was the most genius war tactic in history?
- What is the best military tactic?
- Who was the greatest military tactician?
- Can a small army beat a large army?
- How do you fight a large force?
Who are the 5 star generals in US history?
Notes
| • | Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy | 15 December 1944 |
|---|---|---|
| • | General of the Army Douglas MacArthur | 18 December 1944 |
| • | Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz | 19 December 1944 |
| • | General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower | 20 December 1944 |
| • | General of the Army & Air Force Henry H. Arnold | 21 December 1944 & 7 May 1949 |
What is the greatest army of all time?
Here are some of the most powerful armies in history.
- The Roman Army: The Roman Army famously conquered the Western world over a period of a few hundred years.
- The Mongol Army.
- Ottoman Army.
- Nazi German Army.
- The Soviet Army.
- United States.
Who is the greatest military genius of all time?
The 7 best military commanders of all time, according to Napoleon Bonaparte
- Julius Caesar (100 BC-44 BC).
- Hannibal Barca (247 bc-183 bc).
- Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne, vicomte de Turenne (1611-1675).
- Frederick the Great (1712-1786).
- Gustavus Adolphus (1594-1632).
- Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736).
What was the most genius war tactic in history?
One of the most effective military tactics in history is the “pincer movement”. In this maneuver two armies race around the flanks of an enemy force and encircle it.
What is the best military tactic?
- SURPRISE ATTACK: TEUTOBURG FOREST, 9AD.
- ENVELOPMENT: OPERATION URANUS, 1942.
- COMMITTING THE RESERVE: AUSTERLITZ, 1805.
- SHOCK ACTION: ARSUF, 1191.
- CONCENTRATION: JAGDGESCHWADER FORMATION, 1917.
- OFF-BALANCING & PINNING: TRAFALGAR, 1805.
- STRATEGIC OFFENCE & TACTICAL DEFENCE: PANIPAT, 1526.
- DECEPTION: Q-SHIPS, 1915.
Who was the greatest military tactician?
The Top 20 Military Strategists Of All Time
- 8: Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson.
- 7: Julius Caesar.
- 6: Erich von Manstein.
- 5: Erwin Rommel.
- 4: Sun Tzu.
- 3: Alexander The Great.
- 2: Napoleon Bonaparte.
- 1: Hannibal Barca. Hannibal from Carthage is my choice for the greatest military strategist of all time.
Can a small army beat a large army?
At the tactical and operational level, this is not a case of a smaller army defeating a larger one, but strategically it is. It can allow a smaller military to defeat an overall larger one by only engaging it piecemeal so that in every engagement they have numerical superiority.
How do you fight a large force?
Here are the 4 principles for how to win against a larger force:
- Gain advantage in situational context.
- Maintain tactical superiority.
- Obtain advantage in technology.
- Better discipline.