Ardant du Picq Quote

Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him.


Battle Studies: Ancient and Modern Battle (ed. 1921)


Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him.

Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him.

Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him.

Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him.