Direct Quote by B. H. Liddell Hart Download Open image “Direct pressure always tends to harden and consolidate the resistance of an opponent.” — B. H. Liddell Hart ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Direct Military Opponents Pressure Resistance
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