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Douglas Haig

Birthday: June 19, 1861
Deathday: January 28, 1928
Category: British Soldier
Type: Soldier
National: British

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The idea that a war can be won by standing on the defensive and waiting for the enemy to attack is a dangerous fallacy, which owes its inception to the desire to evade the price of victory.

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