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“The truth is, no study is possible on the battle-field; one does there simply what one can in order to apply what one knows . Therefore, in order to do even a little, one has already to know a great deal and to know it well.”

Quote by Ferdinand Foch

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Precepts and Judgments

This book delves into the complexities of moral philosophy, examining the nature of precepts and judgments in human society. more

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Ferdinand Foch
Ferdinand Foch

Ferdinand Foch, born on October 2, 1851, and died on March 20, 1929, was a renowned French military figure, often referred to as the 'Father of the French Army'. He served in key positions within the French military and participated in several wars, known for his exceptional military skills and strategic vision. more

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