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Liddell Hart

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Lid·dell Hart  (ldl härt), Sir Basil Henry 1895-1970.
British military authority and an early advocate of both tank and air warfare.
Liddell Hart [ˈlɪdəl hɑːt]
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(Biographies / Liddell Hart, Sir Basil Henry (1895-1970) M, British, MILITARY: military strategist, HISTORY: historian) Sir Basil Henry. 1895-1970, British military strategist and historian: he advocated the development of mechanized warfare before World War II


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Up until the death of Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart in 1970, the predominant view in military history circles was that the British Army's defeat in 1940 was due to a large and highly influential cavalry lobby that fought against mechanization and modernization in the British Army from the end of the First World War on.
Technology, doctrine and debate: the evolution of British Army ... by Duncan, A.J. / The Canadian Army Journal
Sir Basil Liddell Hart said, "The only thing harder than getting a new idea into the military mind is to get an old one out.
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The concept was offered by Basil Henri Liddell Hart, a prominent British military theoretician and historian, who summarized the "indirect approach" experience of many wars waged by the West.
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