Quotes about Douglas Haig

The idea that a war can be won by standing on the defensive and waiting...

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So long as the opposing forces are at the outset approximately equal in numbers and...

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Once the mass of the defending infantry become possessed of low moral, the battle is...

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Obviously, the greater the length of a war the higher is likely to be the...

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Further, a defensive policy involves the loss of the initiative, with all the consequent disadvantages...

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