: Reviewers note the author’s background as a naval officer and historian adds a layer of practical understanding to the "levels of warfare" discussed.
: Focuses on Marshal Suvorov leading the Austro-Russian coalition at the Battles of the Trebbia and Novi . Coalition Tactics on the Napoleonic Battlefield...
: Kuehn examines two specific historical periods to illustrate these dynamics: : Reviewers note the author’s background as a
: A primary review point is the shift in U.S. Army doctrine (FM 100-5) from "unity of command" to "unity of effort," using these Napoleonic examples to show how modern coalitions must still navigate conflicting military cultures. Strengths and Critiques Army doctrine (FM 100-5) from "unity of command"
: The monograph argues that while Napoleon utilized a unified command under the corps d'armée system, his opponents often struggled with integrating diverse national doctrines on the same battlefield.
: The work is praised for providing a historical prism to understand the dynamics of human behavior and multi-national leadership that remain relevant to contemporary military operations.
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