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This history of American armored warfare through the twentieth century “boasts some of the best available analysis of mobile war as practiced by the US" (Publ
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The U.S. Cavalry, which began in the nineteenth century as little more than a mounted reconnaissance and harrying force, underwent intense growing pains with th