Through mobility we conquer : the mechanization of U.S. Cavalry / / George F. Hofmann.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm); Hofmann, George F.
• TeilnehmendeR: ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2006
• Language: English
• Physical Description: xv, 578 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

• Frank Parker: early mechanized cavalry theorist
• A reason to be!
• The struggle for an innovative doctrine and a combat car
• Cavalrymen looking for new mounts and a tactical doctrine
• The "great cavalry debate" over new opportunities
• So he lost it all?
• Sneak and peek, or fight?
• Mechanized cavalry from Normandy to the end of the war
• The terrible turmoil of postwar Germany and the U.S. Constabulary
• Conclusion.