3. Jeter A. Isley and Philip A. Crowl, The U.S. Marines and Amphibious War: Its Theory, and Its Practice in the Pacific (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1951) p. 338.
4. Peter G. Tsouras, Warrior's Words: A Quotation Book: From Sesostris III to Schwarzkopf, 1871 B.C. to A.D. 1991 (London: Cassell Arms and Armour, 1992), p. 434.
5. Heinl, p. 63.
6. "Command," Time (January 25, 1943) p. 61.
7. Col Ray Smith, USMC, telephone interview by Capt S. R. Shoemaker, USMC, 12 March 1991, Washington, D.C..
8. Gen Hermann Balck, interview by William S. Lind, 6 June 1980, Washington, D.C..
9. William S. Lind, Maneuver Warfare Handbook (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1985) pp. 5–6.
10. Gen George S. Patton, Jr., War As I Knew It (NY: Bantam Books, Inc., 1979) p. 323.
11. Ibid., pp. 330–331.
12. English, p. 217.
13. Capt A. T. Mahan, USN, The Life of Nelson: The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1899) p. 730.
