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Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall , auch SLAM, war ein US-amerikanischer Offizier, Kriegsberichterstatter und Militärhistoriker. Wikipedia  

✵ 18. Juli 1900 – 17. Dezember 1977
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“War must always start with imperfect instruments.”

The Illusion of Power. p. 20.
Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command (1947)

“The first effect of fire is to dissolve all appearances of order.”

The Multiples of Information. p. 90.
Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command (1947)

“The enemy, no more willing to be shot than was his opponent, was rarely seen, only fleetingly if at all.”

Introduction. p. 3.
Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command (1947)

“The first duty of the officer is to challenge whatever seems illusory.”

The Soldier's Load and the Mobility of a Nation (1950)

“We are reluctant to admit that essentially war is the business of killing, though that is the simplest truth in the book.”

Fire as the Cure. p. 67.
Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command (1947)

“Undue emphasis on conservation is as great a danger to fire power as is an excess expenditure of ammunition.”

Fire as the Cure. p. 81.
Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command (1947)

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