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In War More Than Anywhere Else, Things Do Not Turn Out As We Expect.
-Carl Von Clausewitz
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In War More Than Anywhere Else, Things
Carl Von Clausewitz
In War More Than Anywhere Else, Things Do Not Turn Out As We Expect.
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