B. H. Liddell Hart

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B. H. Liddell Hart was a prominent 20th-century British military historian and theorist known for advocating the “indirect approach” and shaping modern armored and maneuver warfare doctrine.

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instanceOf author
human
journalist
military historian
military theorist
awardReceived Companion of Honour NERFINISHED
conflict World War I
surface form: First World War
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1895-10-31
dateOfDeath 1970-01-29
educatedAt Corpus Christi College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
St Paul’s School, London NERFINISHED
employer Daily Telegraph NERFINISHED
The Times NERFINISHED
familyName Liddell Hart NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork military history
military theory
strategic studies
fullName Basil Henry Liddell Hart NERFINISHED
genre military history literature
non-fiction
givenName Basil NERFINISHED
hasConcept expanding torrent theory
indirect approach
influenced Heinz Guderian NERFINISHED
J. F. C. Fuller NERFINISHED
modern maneuver warfare theorists
influencedBy Carl von Clausewitz NERFINISHED
Sun Tzu NERFINISHED
knownFor advocacy of mechanized and maneuver warfare
critiques of First World War generalship
formulating the theory of the indirect approach
influencing modern armored warfare doctrine
languageOfWorkOrName English
middleName Henry NERFINISHED
militaryBranch British Army
militaryRank captain
notableWork History of the Second World War NERFINISHED
Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American NERFINISHED
Strategy NERFINISHED
Strategy: The Indirect Approach NERFINISHED
T. E. Lawrence in Arabia and After NERFINISHED
The Real War 1914–1918 NERFINISHED
occupation officer
placeOfBirth Paris
placeOfDeath Marshfield, Gloucestershire NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Jessie Stone NERFINISHED

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Carl von Clausewitz influenced B. H. Liddell Hart
J. F. C. Fuller influenced B. H. Liddell Hart