Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, and brains save both.
Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, and brains saves both.

Military Strategists
Erwin Rommel
The 'Desert Fox' whose North African campaigns made him the most respected German general of World War II among both allies and enemies (1891-1944). Rommel's mastery of mobile warfare and his later connection to the anti-Hitler resistance gave him a unique moral stature that separates him from the broader German military leadership.
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攻撃を一点に集約せよ、無駄な事はするな。
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