@KampfmitKette This is true, but... as illustrated in the gif, the units on the flanks are standing still and the enemy is stupid enough to send his reserves towards "the tip of the spear" instead of concentrating on a flank.
@KampfmitKette Also, a quote from the book: "Manouvre-warfare is Trust-warfare". Commanders must have absolute trust in their subordinate leaders and grant them freedom in execution. The principles of Auftragstaktic still valid today, especially if you want to conduct manoeuvre in a
@KampfmitKette My take-away is that the flanks don't sit still and continue to work on expanding the gap. Constantly staying in motion and creating a continuous flow of a multitude of problems.
@MorenoVuelve ...meanwhile Moscow, Saint-Pete and a dozen other cities are in the process of being glassed by either/or HMS Vanguard, HMS Victorious, HMS Vigilant, and HMS Vengeance.