For the Allies and Germany it will be the longest day. The longest day.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The Allies and Germany face the longest day of the war.
- In plain terms
- The war has a very long difficult day ahead for both sides.
- What can you take from it?
- Conflict requires endurance for long periods.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What is the longest day you face?
- Are you ready for the long run?
Another view
The phrase is vague without specific context of the day.
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