Before the advent of mass bombing from the air, there were two ways of defeating an enemy holed up behind its own fortifications and which refuses to fight in the open. To starve the enemy by blockading its supply lines or to sap its walls from underground coupled with artillery or projectiles. Good generals did all that. What they didn’…
Before the advent of mass bombing from the air, there were two ways of defeating an enemy holed up behind its own fortifications and which refuses to fight in the open. To starve the enemy by blockading its supply lines or to sap its walls from underground coupled with artillery or projectiles. Good generals did all that. What they didn’t do was send warriors behind enemy walls without a plan to bring down the enemy’s fortifications and send strong back-up for their people inside.
Before the advent of mass bombing from the air, there were two ways of defeating an enemy holed up behind its own fortifications and which refuses to fight in the open. To starve the enemy by blockading its supply lines or to sap its walls from underground coupled with artillery or projectiles. Good generals did all that. What they didn’t do was send warriors behind enemy walls without a plan to bring down the enemy’s fortifications and send strong back-up for their people inside.