Double envelopment/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Double envelopment.

A difficult-to-execute military tactic in which the center falls back, drawing in the opposing force, as two friendly forces surround the enemy flank and meet in its rear, cutting off its retreat and reinforcements.

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