Failure Quote by Erich von Manstein
““No Senior military commander can for years on end expect his soldiers to lay down their lives for victory and then precipitate defeat by his own hand.””
““No Senior military commander can for years on end expect his soldiers to lay down their lives for victory and then precipitate defeat by his own hand.””
![“Hitler overestimated the importance of [technology]. As a result, he would count on a mere handful of assault-gun detachment or the new Tiger tanks to restore situations where only large bodies of troops could have any prospect of success.” quote by Erich von Manstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/575/erich-von-manstein-41481_assault_hitler-overestimated-the-importance-of-t_1900375.jpg)
![“The [chief] characteristic of Hitler's leadership [was] his over-estimation of the power of the will. [To win the war] this will had only to be translated into faith down to the youngest private soldier.” quote by Erich von Manstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d43/erich-von-manstein-41481_characteristics_the-chief-characteristic-of-hitler-s-lea_2280414.jpg)
