Joseph Joffre Quote

Troops that can advance no farther must, at any price, hold on to the ground they have conquered and die on the spot rather than give way.


The personal memoirs of Joffre: field marshal of the French army, Volume 1 (Harper & Brothers, 1932), p. 255


Troops that can advance no farther must, at any price, hold on to the ground they have conquered and die on the spot rather than give way.

Troops that can advance no farther must, at any price, hold on to the ground they have conquered and die on the spot rather than give way.

Troops that can advance no farther must, at any price, hold on to the ground they have conquered and die on the spot rather than give way.

Troops that can advance no farther must, at any price, hold on to the ground they have conquered and die on the spot rather than give way.