About this title: Phantom Soldier may be the most comprehensive treatise on Oriental warfare ever produced in the West. Well researched and illustrated, it sheds new light on what an Eastern infantry unit can do: (1) alternate between guerrilla, mobile, and positional warfare; (2) use "ordinary forces" to engage and "extraordinary forces" to beat an opponent, and (3) dodge any counterstroke. By identifying pronounced trends in the small-unit technique of every foe since WWI, this book reveals how future adversaries will fight. This will be the first generation of U.S. infantrymen to be told. Just knowing ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Posterity Pr
Date Published: 2001-07-01
ISBN-13:9780963869555ISBN:0963869558
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780963869555. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Posterity Press, Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780963869555ISBN:0963869558
Description: As New with no dust jacket. 0-9638695-5-8. 338 pp. Illus. Unread. Essential reading for the small unit commander and special operations, the book examines Oriental infantry tactics, highlighting the differences with the Western approach.; 8vo 8"-9" tall. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Stiff Wraps
Publisher: Posterity Press, Emerald Isle, NC
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780963869555ISBN:0963869558
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. 0963869558. Inscribed; top rear cover has fold mark as well as next 7 pages.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 338 pages; Signed by Author. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Posterity Press
Date Published: 2001-08-09
ISBN-13:9780963869555ISBN:0963869558
Description: Very Good. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and in excellent condition. International shipping frequently requires additional postage. read more
Description: Phantom Soldier may be the most comprehensive treatise on Oriental warfare ever produced in the West. Well researched and illustrated, it sheds new light on what an Eastern infantry unit can do: (1) alternate between guerrilla, mobile, and positional... read more
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