Fire opens the gates of victory.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Artillery or firepower is often the key to breakthrough.
- In plain terms
- Shooting opens the way to win.
- What can you take from it?
- Use firepower to break defenses.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What forces your enemy the most?
- How do you open gates?
Another view
Firepower alone does not guarantee victory without infantry support.
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