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The history of failure in war can almost be summed up in two words: too late. — Douglas MacArthur

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The history of failure in war can almost be summed up in two words: too late.

Douglas MacArthur
1940
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Military strategyWar
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1940
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Douglas MacArthur
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MacArthur, Douglas. Statement on aid to Great Britain. 16 Sept. 1940.

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