think like a commander

Disciplined practice and practiced discipline can prevent a defeat in a fight Lack of discipline kills, and so does the lack of practice. Disciplined practice and practiced discipline can turn a seeming disaster into victory. The battle of Varna (November 10, 1444 A.D.) is a vivid example for all these truths. Hungarians and their allies […]

Don’t stand your ground. Know it and use it, but don’t just stand your ground. Here is my explanation, based on memoirs of an accomplished warrior, Jan Chryzostom Pasek. In his commentary on the battles of Vienna and Parkany (Štúrovo), during the Turkish invasion of Austria in 1683, he noted the great number of dead

Old battle teaches using terrain, weather, psychology, tactics, and knowledge of your enemy’s weapons, tactics, and customs This article will acquaint you with one of the best examples of a cunning commander in action. Study this lesson from history to learn to look at situations from a commander’s viewpoint. In this article, and in those