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"taking a nearly empty wagon back" ha, most (historical) armies hope to gain lots of plunder as a result of their campaigns. According to Byzantine military do
by jonnycomputer 4y ago
"taking a nearly empty wagon back"
ha, most (historical) armies hope to gain lots of plunder as a result of their campaigns. According to Byzantine military doctrine, attacking a successful invader as they are leaving, burdened by all their booty, is one of the most advantageous times to strike.
- Retric 4y agoThe wagon equation isn’t only about armies, it’s about the logistics of moving things by wagon. Militaries need supplies to move with the army which adds a whole new set of constraints.