“A victorious general must know how to employ severity, justness, and mildness by turns, if he would allay sedition or prevent it.”
Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
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Napoleon's Military Maxims
This book explores the military strategies and philosophies of Napoleon Bonaparte, offering insights into his approach to warfare and leadership. It includes a collection of maxims and quotes that reflect his strategic thinking and operational methods. more
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte, a military commander and statesman from France, was born on August 15, 1769, and died on May 5, 1821. He is a controversial historical figure who led a series of reforms in France and became a significant figure in French history. more
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“When defending itself against another country, a nation never lacks men, but too often, soldiers.”
“The mind of a general ought to resemble and be as clear as the field-glass of a telescope.”
“The allies we gain by victory will turn against us upon the bare whisper of our defeat.”
“The admiral needs only one science, that of navigation. The general needs all the sciences.”
“It is not set speeches at the moment of battle that render soldiers brave.”
Source: Napoleon's Military Maxims