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"In strategy the longest way round is often the shortest way there;
a direct approach to the object exhausts the attacker and hardens the resistance by compression,
whereas an indirect approach loosens the defender's hold by upsetting his balance."
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B. H. Liddell Hart
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(1895-1970) British military historian and strategist
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