8/ Nor did their appear to be a desire to do so. As German commander Ludendorff told one of his Army Group Commanders, "I forbid myself to use the word 'strategy'. We chop a hole. The rest follows." Good tactics are wasted without operational art or good strategy. pic.twitter.com/0MrsewbYdD

— Mick Ryan, AM (@WarintheFuture) February 27, 2023