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Perhaps if Hitler had had the wisdom to withdraw his troops and prepare for the defense of his own country, Germany, despite the loss of face this would entail in the losing of all Italy, then the course of the war, if not the outcome, would have been quite different.

— Christopher Vokes Vokes - My Story (1985)

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Generals do not always run wars the way they would like to, nor the troops under them.

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No one's reputation is quite what he himself perceives it ought to be.

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My recollection is that most of the crap coming out of the trial via the media had Meyer condemned even before the trial was over.

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Command is often not what you do but the way you do it.

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I was not going to go to bed forever with his unwarranted death on my conscience.

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