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Edward J Erickson

    Edward J. Erickson is a retired U.S. Army officer renowned for his extensive scholarship on the Ottoman Army during World War I. His works delve deeply into the military history and strategic operations of this pivotal conflict. Erickson's expertise illuminates the intricacies of the Ottoman war effort and its broader historical significance. His research offers valuable insights into the functioning of armies during this transformative era.

    Palestine
    Rifle Marksmanship
    Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
    Ottoman Army Effectiveness in World War I
    Ottomans and Armenians
    • 2022

      In-depth history of the Palestine campaign during the First World War describing the campaign from the Ottoman point of view. číst celé

      Palestine
    • 2020

      Rifle Marksmanship , the official U.S. Marines reference publication MCRP 3-01A , is the complete guide to becoming proficient on the Corps' service the M16A4 and the M4 carbine. In addition to marksmanship techniques, the manual covers component parts, ammunition, cleaning, servicing and maintenance, operation and safety, firing positions, and engagement and low-light techniques. Illustrated throughout with clear and detailed photographs and drawings, Rifle Marksmanship will be of value to anyone interested in becoming a better rifle marksman, regardless of gun fired. From the Marine Corps Reference Publication 3-01A, Rifle Marksmanship, presents how the Service rifle/carbine is employed by the individual Marine, contains the skills and techniques required for individual rifle marksmanship, and provides the skills that are required for basic through advanced marksmanship. This publication is intended to be used as a reference guide concerning marksmanship skills for unit commanders, trainers, and individual Marines. It presents marksmanship techniques organized by topic, and within each of those topics, techniques are broken down further as they apply to employment with the rifle combat optic (the primary sighting system) and with backup iron sights.

      Rifle Marksmanship
    • 2013

      Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading
      3.9(76)Add rating

      Mustafa Kemal was one of the 20th century's greatest combat commanders. Born in Salonika to a middle-class family, this book follows the life of a great commander who served in the Italo-Turkish War of 1911-12 and the Balkan Wars of 1912-13 before taking command of the 19th Division based in... číst celé

      Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
    • 2013

      Covering the period from 1878-1915, Ottomans and Armenians is a military history of the Ottoman army and the counterinsurgency campaigns it waged in the last days of the Ottoman empire. číst celé

      Ottomans and Armenians
    • 2007

      Ottoman Army Effectiveness in World War I

      A Comparative Study

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The book explores the remarkable adaptability and combat effectiveness of the Ottoman Army during the First World War, highlighting how it overcame the limitations of a primitive state structure. It delves into the strategies and organizational changes that enabled the army to perform effectively in a challenging wartime environment, offering insights into military evolution amidst adversity.

      Ottoman Army Effectiveness in World War I