Total War, most of our enemies can’t read but they understand the game far better then we do.
Total war, the operational concept initially contributed to German General Ludendorff in 1936, is to fully engage all the power and resources of a nation state against its enemies. Ludendorff, like Von Clausewitz, Napoleon and Sun Tzu before him came to understand that asking the soldier to fight a war while the nation attempts do business as usual results in total [...]