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  • B. H. Liddell Hart Quote - Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent. Download This Image
  • B. H. Liddell Hart Quote - Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent.
  • B. H. Liddell Hart Quote - Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent.
  • B. H. Liddell Hart Quote - Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent.
  • B. H. Liddell Hart Quote - Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent.
  • B. H. Liddell Hart Quote - Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent.
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Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent.

B. H. Liddell Hart

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    The effect to be sought is the dislocation of the opponent’s mind and dispositions – such an effect is the true gauge of an indirect approach.

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    The urge to gain release from tension by action is a precipitating cause of war.

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    In strategy the longest way round is often the shortest way there- a direct approach to the object exhausts the attacker and hardens the resistance by compression, whereas an indirect approach loosens the defender’s hold by upsetting his balance.

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    The unexpected cannot guarantee success, but it guarantees the best chance of success.

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    The only thing harder than getting a new idea into the military mind is to get an old one out.

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    The profoundest truth of war is that the issue of battle is usually decided in the minds of the opposing commanders, not in the bodies of their men.

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    The more closely [the German army] converged on [Stalingrad], the narrower became their scope for tactical manoeuvre as a lever in loosening resistance. By contrast, the narrowing of the frontage made it easier for the defender to switch his local reserves to any threatened point on the defensive arc.

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    Natural hazards, however formidable, are inherently less dangerous and less uncertain than fighting hazards. All conditions are more calculable, all obstacles more surmountable than those of human resistance.

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    I used to think that the causes of war were predominantly economic. I came to think that they were more psychological. I am now coming to think that they are decisively “personal,” arising from the defects and ambitions of those who have the power to influence the currents of nations.

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    If you want peace, understand war.

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    A modern state is such a complex and interdependent fabric that it offers a target highly sensitive to a sudden and overwhelming blow from the air.

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    As has happened so often in history, victory had bred a complacency and fostered an orthodoxy which led to defeat in the next war.

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    While the nominal strength of a country is represented by its numbers and resources, this muscular development is dependent on the state of its internal organs and nerve-system – upon its stability of control, morale, and supply.

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    With growing experience, all skillful commanders sought to profit by the power of the defensive, even when on the offensive.

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    In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future.

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    The more usual reason for adopting a strategy of limited aim is that of awaiting a change in the balance of force … The essential condition of such a strategy is that the drain on him should be disproportionately greater than on oneself.

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