Back in the day, war generals would fight side by side with their troops on the battlefield. Why does that no longer happen anymore?
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War used to last a day
Waterloo lasted 3 days and Napoleon was near the front the whole time
But the battle at Verdun lasted 11 months. With surviving troops being rotated every 2 weeks.
No single person could survive that environment. Not even dug into their fortresses.
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