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Author: Ben Connable

Reviewed by: Justin R. Lynch, lecturer, Georgetown University

Ground Combat: Puncturing the Myths of Modern War by Ben Connable dismantles popular assumptions about the future of warfare by grounding its analysis in over 400 real-world battles. Rather than relying on hype around technology and precision, Connable reveals the enduring, gritty realities of land combat. This thought-provoking study challenges military planners and strategists to rethink how wars are truly fought—and won.

Publication Date

1-12-2026

Keywords

land warfare, modern war, force planning, military-technical revolution

Disciplines

Defense and Security Studies

Book Review: Ground Combat: Puncturing the Myths of Modern War

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