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Re: Morale, was Re: Low Tech Scenarios

From: IronLimper <IronLimper@a...>
Date: Thu, 21 May 1998 10:17:13 EDT
Subject: Re: Morale, was Re: Low Tech Scenarios

In a message dated 98-05-20 07:56:10 EDT, you write:

>Winning battles through attrition is to the art of war as a paint by 
>the numbers kit is to the Mona Lisa.  
>	      Frystaat military axiom[1]

<snip>

>[1]Name that quote!
>
>John M. Atkinson


S.M. Stirlings story in the first "War World" anthology, Jerry Pournelle
ed.
I'm not sure of the timing, but I alway thought of the Frystaaters as
proto-
Draka, especially since that and other axioms show up in the appendix of
"Marching Through Georgia".
I always liked the haBandari.  :-)

Don


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