B. H. Liddell Hart Quotes

B. H. Liddell Hart — British Historian born on October 31, 1895, died on January 29, 1970

Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart, commonly known throughout most of his career as Captain B. H. Liddell Hart, was an English soldier, military historian and military theorist. He is often credited with greatly influencing the development of armoured warfare, although some research casts some doubt on the extent of his influence upon the pre-war German military... (wikipedia)

Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.

Guerrilla war is a kind of war waged by the few but dependent on the support of many.

In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future.

A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.

Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.