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  • But the main point is that soldiers, after fighting for some time, are apt to be like burned-out cinders. They have shot off their ammunition, their numbers have been diminished, their strength and their morale are drained, and possibly their courage has vanished as well. As an organic whole, quite apart from their loss in numbers, they are far from being what they were before the action; and thus the amount of reserves spent is an accurate measure on the loss of morale.

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    Carl von Clausewitz, Michael Howard, Peter Paret (1989). “On War”, p.231, Princeton University Press
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Carl von Clausewitz

  • Born: July 1, 1780
  • Died: November 16, 1831
  • Occupation: Military Historian
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