ALI-AGHA SHIKHLINSKI. PROFILE OF AN OPERATIONAL THINKER AND PRACTITIONER Cover Image

ALI-AGHA SHIKHLINSKI. PROFILE OF AN OPERATIONAL THINKER AND PRACTITIONER
ALI-AGHA SHIKHLINSKI. PROFILE OF AN OPERATIONAL THINKER AND PRACTITIONER

Author(s): Mehman Suleymanov, Zakir Muftiyev, Sadi Sadiyev
Subject(s): Education, General Reference Works, Business Economy / Management
Published by: Regional Department of Defense Resources Management Studies
Keywords: Ali-Agha Shikhlinski; artillery; shell; cannon; war; commander; thinker; practitioner

Summary/Abstract: The paper outlines the profile of a a great operational thinker and practitioner, the three star general of artillery Ali-Agha Shikhlinski’s. His military carrier, his inventions, operational thinking, and his targeteering approach to warfare are studied. His two key methods of artillery firing, which were great inventions for his time, are also explained.

  • Issue Year: 8/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 142-149
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English