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hauntertoday at 2:00 PM2 repliesview on HN

> If history provides the theory, the ongoing war in Ukraine offers a brutal contemporary lesson: Modern armies collapse when they run out of logistics, not when they run out of weapons.

Is this really a new lesson? I thought that was common knowlegede since WW2 especially with the events of the Eastern Front.


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hvstoday at 2:16 PM

That was discussed in the article.

realusernametoday at 2:08 PM

"Amateurs discuss tactics, professionals discuss logistics"

Napoleon

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