rubl
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Post by rubl on May 8, 2021 14:33:21 GMT 7
One of the most important requirements in the military, maybe the most important.
Never ever underestimate your opponent!!
Who's Sorry Now? Costly defeats made possible by commanders who disastrously underestimated their enemies.
Tin Soldiers 20th Century beliefs that a new military technology world bring about cleaner wars and reduce casualties are confounded in this look at modern warfare from the Battle of the Somme to the Gulf War.
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Post by rubl on May 8, 2021 15:20:28 GMT 7
Politics by Other Means Examining the strategic failures of politicians. Included: Crusaders at the battle of Hattin in 1187. Benitto Mussolini invades Ethiopian territory in 1935; and Ronald Reagan and Grenada in 1983.
Unfit to Lead? Various profiles of failed military leaders whose personalities were simply unfit to lead.
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