....and if you had an accurate estimate, how would it help? In fact estimating the enemies numbers is almost always a bad thing to do, in terms of anything other than fairly limited tactical estimates for planning.
....and if you had an accurate estimate, how would it help? In fact estimating the enemies numbers is almost always a bad thing to do, in terms of anything other than fairly limited tactical estimates for planning.
Infinity Journal "I don't care if this works in practice. I want to see it work in theory!"
- The job of the British Army out here is to kill or capture Communist Terrorists in Malaya.
- If we can double the ratio of kills per contact, we will soon put an end to the shooting in Malaya.
Sir Gerald Templer, foreword to the "Conduct of Anti-Terrorist Operations in Malaya," 1958 Edition
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