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“National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane.”

Quote by J. F. C. Fuller

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J. F. C. Fuller

J. F. C. Fuller was a renowned British historian known for his contributions to military history and strategic theory. His works delved deeply into the nature of war and the development of military theory, having a profound impact on later generations. more

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