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Blitzkrieg: How Britain Invented, Then Ignored It

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The Politics of Change

JFC Fuller was no diplomat. He had been annoying senior officers since before the tank existed. It was Fuller who had clearly sketched out a vision for using tanks for lightning attacks on the enemy's command structure. Once he testified in front of a committee of senior officers. How many hours a day can a tank run? Thus far, we have never exceeded 24. In other words, Fuller thought that the best way to argue with a stupid person was to tell him to his face that he was stupid.

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