"Soldiers! The great battle in the Vistula sector is finished. The Polish Army is annihilated. The operations against …"

"The German Army is tired. The vain effort to defeat Russia's armies has used up its equipment and reduced its morale."

"I myself won't do anything, but I won't stop anyone else from acting."

"Hitler is still such a popular man; we are afraid of the Hitler myth. We want to give to the German people and to the…"

"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."

"A victory on the battlefield is of little account if it has not resulted either in breakthrough or encirclement. Thou…"