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Greatest military tacticians part i
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2. • Genghis’s legacy has been cemented by his
conquest of Khwarezmia, which is most of
modern Iran, along with parts of Afghanistan,
Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan
and Kazakhstan.
• He invaded Khwarezmia with 200,000 men, as
many as half of these mounted archers, and split
his army into smaller forces designed to conquer
more territory faster.
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4. • He beat Caesar fair and square at the siege of
Gergovia, and the stage was set, after some 7
years of pitched battles, long marches and
sieges, for the Battle of Alesia, in 52 BC.
• The Gauls had a garrison of 80,000,
supplemented in a timely manner by at least
100,000 more troops under Commius,
Vercingetorix’s ablest ally.
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6. • After North Africa fell to the Allies, Patton was transferred
to Sicily and always pressed forward with every available
man, using the very same style of fighting against the
Germans for which the latter had become legendary.
• He only stopped once, near Metz, France, when his
entire army ran out of gas.
• Patton was not in position to relieve Bastogne, but when
asked, he immediately accepted the task.
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8. • The Soviets attacked as expected, and
were held to a draw in the center, and
beaten back on both flanks, whereupon the
Soviet center had to withdraw or be
surrounded.
• He had killed or captured 52 Soviet
divisions, of about 80,000 men, losing only
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10. • Scipio countered this by arranging his infantry in
vertical lines, instead of the usual horizontal,
which is to say vertical perpendicular to the
Carthaginians.
• Scipio was outnumbered here as well, by 43,000
to some 70,000, but he outmanouevered the 3
enemy generals every step of the way .
