91 - Principles for Employment of Artillery at 2nd Alamein
07/25/22 • 31 min
This episode looks at the the principles of employment for artillery 2nd Alamein and is part of our Battles of Alamein series.
We discuss
- Why the German artillery performed so poorly.
- How Montgomery's use of artillery replicated the principles of war today; and
- How integration was achieved with the manvoeuvre plan
Check out the show notes for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast.
This episode looks at the the principles of employment for artillery 2nd Alamein and is part of our Battles of Alamein series.
We discuss
- Why the German artillery performed so poorly.
- How Montgomery's use of artillery replicated the principles of war today; and
- How integration was achieved with the manvoeuvre plan
Check out the show notes for the podcast for all of the information that we cover in this episode as well as the images and other details that didn't make it into the podcast.
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