“As so often in history, a direct doubling of strength meant not a doubling but a halving of the effect—through simplifying the enemy's 'lines of expectation.'”— B.H. Liddell Hart, amazon.comTagged: strategy
“But time and surprise are the two most vital elements in war.”— B.H. Liddell Hart, amazon.comTagged: strategy
“This 'brilliant' success is in reality a case where strategy not merely paved the way for a victory in battle but executed it—where indeed, the victory was merely the last act of the strategy approach.”— B.H. Liddell Hart, amazon.comTagged: strategy
“In strategy, the longest way around is the shortest way home.”— B.H. Liddell Hart, amazon.comTagged: strategy