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What are some notable blunders in history that resulted in huge loss? (slrpnk.net)

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I’d say the biggest blunder was probably the Romans allowing themselves to be encircled at the battle of cannae. Can’t let yourself be flanked. That’s like 2nd millennia BCE shit.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

And Napoleon and Hitler pushing pawns to Russia

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Everyone knows you don’t fight in the center in winter in Asia.

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