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War is the unfolding of miscalculations. - Barbara Tuchman

War is the unfolding of miscalculations. – Barbara Tuchman

Other quotes by Barbara Tuchman

The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard. – Barbara Tuchman

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History
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Barbara Tuchman
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The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion. – Barbara Tuchman

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History
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Barbara Tuchman
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Other Quotes from
War
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John Daltons records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war. – Isaac Asimov

Category:
War

The main thing I say on war is that we need to obey the law and formally declare war. – Rand Paul

Category:
War

No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country. – George S. Patton

Category:
War

Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then seek to win. – Sun Tzu

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War

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