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  • The Defence of Duffer's Drift

  • and The Battle of Booby's Bluffs by Major Single List
  • By: Ernest Dunlop Swinton
  • Narrated by: John Lee
  • Length: 4 hrs and 18 mins
  • 4.2 out of 5 stars (59 ratings)

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The Defence of Duffer's Drift

By: Ernest Dunlop Swinton
Narrated by: John Lee
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First published in 1907, The Defense of Duffer's Drift is a classic essay on small unit tactics based on author Ernest Dunlop Swinton's experiences in the Boer War in South Africa.

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  • Categories: History
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A good reminder

A good simple refresher of some basic tactical considerations. An easy undisturbed hour of reading.

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