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“it will always be a crime to excuse men from the types and kinds of training that will give them a decent chance for survival in battle.”
― Crusade in Europe: A Personal Account of World War II
― Crusade in Europe: A Personal Account of World War II
“But in a situation like Sixth Army’s, the German military code demands that when lives are at stake, the officers must take second place to the men. It”
― Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hitler's Most Brilliant General [Illustrated Edition]
― Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hitler's Most Brilliant General [Illustrated Edition]
“Even now certain of its formations were being moved off to the west, where the French and British, much to our surprise, had looked idly on as their Polish ally was being annihilated.”
― Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hitler's Most Brilliant General [Illustrated Edition]
― Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hitler's Most Brilliant General [Illustrated Edition]
“Morale is the greatest single factor in successful war. Endurable comparisons with the enemy in other essential factors—leadership, discipline, technique, numbers, equipment, mobility, supply, and maintenance—are prerequisite to the existence of morale. It breeds most readily upon success; but under good leaders it will be maintained among troops even during extended periods of adversity.”
― Crusade in Europe: A Personal Account of World War II
― Crusade in Europe: A Personal Account of World War II
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