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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Military Leadership, draws the distinction: "Strategy concerns itself with those large-scale measures which serve to bring the forces into play at the decisive point under the most favorable conditions possible, while tactics relates to what is done in the engagement itself." The British military writer Sir Edward Hamley says: "The theater of war is the province of strategy. The field of battle is the province of tactics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF THE DESERT: Failure of an Offensive | 12/22/1941 | See Source »

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