Patterns of Conflict
| The works of |
| Works of John Boyd |
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OODA WIKI Edition
Quantico Transcription
Okay. Battle of Leuthen. I don’t want to spend a lot of time on this, I’m just, since a later theorist used it, I wanted to bring it out. All it is, is a more modern replay of Leuthen, where Frederick the Great brought his troops in and rolled up the Austrian wing from bottom to top here. Sort of another operation going on here, cheng operation going out here. [unintelligible] He was outnumbered almost two to one. Just sort of a single envelopment or single outflanking scheme. Okay?
We all want to take a five minute break or something? It’s a good time. Let’s take about five minutes.
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