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

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The Greater the Security the Greater the Danger

When the enemy is fleeing and And you chase them you got to be careful back to the book a ration inconsiderate pursuit Exposes an army to the greatest danger possible that of falling into ambush ambushes. So when you get somebody running after you, that's when you can catch them The greater the security the greater the danger troops When unprepared at their meals fatigue after a march when their horses are feeding in short when they believe themselves most security most secure are Generally most liable to a surprise All risks of this sort are to be avoided carefully and all opportunities taken by such methods.

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