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130: Lessons and Guidelines from 430 A.D. That Still Hold Up Today. "Concerning Military Affairs."

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How to Overcome a Destroyer

The author breaks down and sums up the rest of the book that we just read. It is much better to overcome the enemy by famine surprise or terror Then by general actions for in the latter instance fortune has often a greater share than valor. The more your troops have been accustomed to camp duties on frontier stations, the less danger they will be exposed to in the field. "A General is not easily overcome who can form a true judgment of his own and the enemy forces"

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