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This high proportion of history's decisive campaigns, the significance of which is enhanced by the comparative rarity of the direct approach, enforces the conclusion that the indirect is by far the most hopeful and economic form of strategy.

- Sir Basil H. Liddel-Hart

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directive


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Today in Military History

September 12



1918:

HINDENBURG LINE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 9 Oct 18)


1974:

Emperor Haile Selassie who had been crowned King


2001:

Following the Terrorist attacks on the USA President Geoge Bush authorizes actions in Iraq and Afghanstan




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