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Nicht Kleckern sondern Klotzen!

— Heinz Guderian

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Notes from Wikiquote

As quoted in How Great Generals Win (1993) by Bevin Alexander, p. 227; this statement became a stock phrase which Hitler often repeated. It is comparable to the adage "Don't do things by half."

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