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"Si vis pacem, para bellum." — Vegetius
"Do not hurry to the sound of the guns without knowing why they are firing." — British maxim
"In war, the simplest things are difficult." — Clausewitz
"No plan survives first contact with the enemy." — Moltke
"The side that can most quickly exploit success is the side that will win." — Guderian
Some days you’re the hammer, some days you’re the nail. 🪖🎲
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Posted : April 15, 2026 4:47 am
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https://images.openai.com/static-rsc-4/1tvcxifOQ8i1gvrImzHcMsbfNqr5FbcT-KEloFJj5vnaWIZnMAg5E_voDOQYQrkk19nWG-zunpp6eSBXJ9RGMXcawxcnyWvGayJ4bQzISxxON8VUfx5pPMZ7toY-lsxDzEhCwa_5ZZbCdMT63b-IejHROoqVnw_vTXYI2DUEhbewnnSFUI5tEM_UdFGDwwv1?purpose=fullsize
Senegalese Tirailleurs rest along a trench line, c. 1916—West African soldiers in French service who were frequently deployed in front-line assaults on the Western Front.

Panzer Lehr

"Si vis pacem, para bellum." — Vegetius
"Do not hurry to the sound of the guns without knowing why they are firing." — British maxim
"In war, the simplest things are difficult." — Clausewitz
"No plan survives first contact with the enemy." — Moltke
"The side that can most quickly exploit success is the side that will win." — Guderian
Some days you’re the hammer, some days you’re the nail. 🪖🎲
Looking for a game? Challenge me here:

 
Posted : April 15, 2026 4:56 am
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https://images.openai.com/static-rsc-4/ozNV09WDsYHuR38jWMn7grgJO9UdtJbDS2uyzbXWcvUtN2xipoUe86zpx0j76gkVFIO5w64AEt-2PP6PdHtaLle4riuEz2vZs_fL2rC4oIcw-Pjk_XSs3utq6G-iIq8O6ghHpK4pAKyMuNYhbYd8flwawha_VzQrikzQqGYCOAJct5V434u6KRhN6hbLqnVM?purpose=fullsize
Senegalese Tirailleurs march through a French town, c. 1916—colonial troops from West Africa whose presence underscored the global scale of the war and France’s reliance on its empire.

Panzer Lehr

"Si vis pacem, para bellum." — Vegetius
"Do not hurry to the sound of the guns without knowing why they are firing." — British maxim
"In war, the simplest things are difficult." — Clausewitz
"No plan survives first contact with the enemy." — Moltke
"The side that can most quickly exploit success is the side that will win." — Guderian
Some days you’re the hammer, some days you’re the nail. 🪖🎲
Looking for a game? Challenge me here:

 
Posted : April 15, 2026 4:56 am
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https://images.openai.com/static-rsc-4/-M7SXYfWj9MIm2WcKhp2LAd8j8lz1wuKXciABIeNDQvwKwBTHsRC0r6TJO1Qg4hvo4U4Sb1wWHSHWyuiq2a1CvUT66FbkBhjcqBI8CN_5byKts_keJNpaGpDK-zm8NF-9GkyM7S_gFm8bUP0Sa8caKLg_aE-m-R8tGAWwMRwSucBzPPEQh2KalGIjYbf31WG?purpose=fullsize
Senegalese Tirailleurs rest between duties, c. 1916 (colorized)

Panzer Lehr

"Si vis pacem, para bellum." — Vegetius
"Do not hurry to the sound of the guns without knowing why they are firing." — British maxim
"In war, the simplest things are difficult." — Clausewitz
"No plan survives first contact with the enemy." — Moltke
"The side that can most quickly exploit success is the side that will win." — Guderian
Some days you’re the hammer, some days you’re the nail. 🪖🎲
Looking for a game? Challenge me here:

 
Posted : April 15, 2026 4:56 am
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A Senegalese Tirailleur bugler, c. 1916


Panzer Lehr

"Si vis pacem, para bellum." — Vegetius
"Do not hurry to the sound of the guns without knowing why they are firing." — British maxim
"In war, the simplest things are difficult." — Clausewitz
"No plan survives first contact with the enemy." — Moltke
"The side that can most quickly exploit success is the side that will win." — Guderian
Some days you’re the hammer, some days you’re the nail. 🪖🎲
Looking for a game? Challenge me here:

 
Posted : April 15, 2026 5:03 am
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