Everything in war is simple, but the simplest thing is difficult. The difficulties accumulate and end by producing a kind of friction that is inconceivable unless one has experienced war.

  • -- Carl von Clausewitz 克劳塞维茨

战争中的一切都是简单的,但最简单的事情是困难的。困难的积累和结束产生了一种摩擦,这种摩擦除非经历过战争,否则是不可想象的。

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We took away their country and their means of support, broke up their mode of living, their habits of life, introduced disease and decay among them and it was for this and against this they made war. Could anyone expect less?

我们夺走了他们的国家和生活来源,打破了他们的生活方式和生活习惯,给他们带来了疾病和腐败,他们就是为了这个而战,为了这个而战。有人能期望更低吗?

The definition of a modern approach to war is the acknowledgement of individual lives lost.

现代战争方法的定义是承认个人生命的丧失。