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  1. Algerian War

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    The Shift Toward Negotiation and Independence
    De Gaulle initially managed to placate the military by promising them victory, but secretly recognized the military impossibility of holding the territory indefinitely. His strategy shifted toward "self-determination," which the FLN) viewed with suspicion. The period of De Gaulle's leadership was marked by increasing tension between the army and the [state](/en…

  2. Article I Of The Constitution

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    The power to establish uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States.
    The power to establish Post Offices and post Roads.
    The power to raise and support Armies, and to provide and maintain a Navy.
    The Necessary and Proper Clause

  3. Frederick Ii The Great

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    Military Campaigns and Doctrine
    Frederick II inherited a highly professional, though relatively small, army. He immediately transformed it into the primary engine of Prussian policy. His military strategy was characterized by aggressive pre-emption and an almost superhuman capacity for operational sequencing.
    The Silesian Wars

  4. Frederick Ii The Great

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    Tactical Innovation: The Oblique Order
    Frederick perfected the oblique order tactic. This maneuver involved rapidly shifting the main body of the army to strike decisively at one flank of the enemy formation while refusing engagement elsewhere. The success of this required an unprecedented level of synchronized movement. It is often noted that Prussian infantry under Frederick’s command could execute a **[Double-Step March](/entries/double…

  5. New Model Army

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    The Commonwealth and Protectorate
    The NMA was instrumental in the final defeat of Charles I, culminating in his execution in January 1649. It then became the primary guarantor of the Commonwealth government. Throughout the 1650s, the Army maintained an uneasy dominance.
    Under the Protectorate (1653–1659), the NMA was divided into ten major districts, overseen by Major-Generals. This period saw an e…