I Was Well Beaten Myself,

Decisions! And A General, A Commander In Chief Who Has Not Got The Quality Of Decision, Then He Is No Good.

Rule 1, On Page 1 Of The Book Of War, Is: 'do Not March On Moscow'... Rule 2 Is: Do Not Go Fighting With Your Land Armies In China.

Discipline Strengthens The Mind So That It Becomes Impervious To The Corroding Influence Of Fear.

The Harder The Fighting And The Longer The War, The More The Infantry, And In Fact All The Arms, Lean On The Gunners.

The Sappers Really Need No Tribute From Me; Their Reward Lies In The Glory Of Their Achievement. The More Science Intervenes In Warfare, The More Will Be The Need For Engineers In Field Armies; In The Late War There Were Never Enough Sappers At Any Time. Their Special Tasks Involved The Upkeep And Repair Of Communications; Roads, Bridges, Railways, Canals, Mine Sweeping. The Sappers Rose To Great Heights In World War Ii And Their Contribution To Victory Was Beyond All Calculations.