(September 27, 2022 at 8:45 am)pocaracas Wrote:That was thought to be common knowledge already 80y ago, before Fall Gelb, Blau and Barbarossa.(September 27, 2022 at 7:01 am)Deesse23 Wrote: When you invade another country, with an overwhelming number of hardware, including T90s ´n stuff, then get pushed back, several times (Kiev, Izium), ending in a rout, then things are not looking good for you. Then things didnt go according to planFrom what I remember, the number used initially was not that overwhelming. Many commented that an army would require a force 3 times greater than the defending forces,
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Granted you are correct, what does that tell you about the planning capabilities of russian general staff?
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