Generalship…
At times the Mongolian forces would be divided into units under the skilled direction of Genghis Khan to avoid an unsuitable field of struggle. But they would join together if the moment were right to strike the last blow. It would frequently take the shape of a surprise attack that would overwhelm the adversary quickly.
Generalship…
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8. Take the flanks
The easiest way of fighting a war is by carrying the opposing army ahead. Genghis Khan, however, had some intelligent methods in his arsenal. One rule was the flanked movement. Confident of his men had to avoid the center of the enemy. They would instead roll around the flanks of an opposing force.
#8. Take The Flanks