"The Allied airborne operation in Sicily was decisive despite widely scattered drops which must be expected in a night…"

"Hitler was very upset by the heavy losses suffered by the parachute units, and came to the conclusion that their surp…"

"The limitations of our strength compelled us to concentrate on two objectives - the points which seemed the most esse…"

"I have never seen such a defiance of death."

"Kurt Student was a German professional soldier, typical of the best of his kind, totally devoted to his calling and t…"

"Um zu siegen, müssen wir versuchen, an der Stelle des Zusammenstoßes die Stärkeren zu sein. Dazu haben wir aber nur A…"

"Der Angriff gegen die Flanke ist der wesentlichste Inhalt der ganzen Kriegsgeschichte."

"A man is born, and not made, a strategist."

"The principles of strategy remain unchanged. The enemy's front is not the objective. The essential thing is to crush …"

"When you march into France, let the last man on the right brush the Channel with his sleeve."