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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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RDM
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remotely-delivered mine


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Today in Military History

July 24



1704:

Capture of Gibraltar, the only Battle Honour on the Royal Marines Arms


1943:

AGIRA, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 28 July 43)


1953:

THE SAMICHON, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 26 July 53)




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