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Logistics is the ball and chain of armored warfare.

— Heinz Guderian Sword Point (1988)

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If the tanks succeed, then victory follows.

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Actions speak louder than words. In the days to come the Goddess of Victory will bestow her laurels only on those who prepared to act with daring.

We have severely underestimated the Russians, the extent of the country and the treachery of the climate. This is the revenge of reality.

You hit somebody with your fist and not with your fingers spread.

The engine of the Panzer is a weapon just as the main-gun.

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