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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
no, he was placing them on the inside of the curve in the road, rather than the outside, allowing enemies to advance closer before they became visible to those manning the gun placements
wot a knob
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MEATSNAKE Richard Hammond, Mon 22 Sep 2014, 12:44,
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sheesh, the younger generation, no idea
should be reading "the art of war" as a set text at school instead of all that bloobloo war poetry.
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localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Mon 22 Sep 2014, 12:46,
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that poetry is very negative about war, enough to put a lesser man off learning and deploying military tactics, no wonder youth are such pussys
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MEATSNAKE Richard Hammond, Mon 22 Sep 2014, 12:48,
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darn right
should be Shin Tzu and Alfred Mahan, with a side of Churchill and Alexander.
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localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Mon 22 Sep 2014, 12:50,
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wot no Clausewitz?
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The Light in Chains don't touch the Pope's boner, Mon 22 Sep 2014, 13:05,
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Sun tsu was famous for his excellent machine gun tactics
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Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Mon 22 Sep 2014, 12:48,
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general principles of war apply no matter what the weapons
I would bet there are many copies at Sandhurst.
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localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Mon 22 Sep 2014, 12:51,
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There are also many copies the readers wives with your mum in
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Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Mon 22 Sep 2014, 12:56,
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the special fold out issue is the best
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localboy purveyor of pisspoor puns, Mon 22 Sep 2014, 12:58,
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I read this as "fold tissue"
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Naked Ape call me Caitlyn, Mon 22 Sep 2014, 13:04,
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