I think in the ToM the subject was use of military force to defeat military force decisively and by doctrine other than attritional technological race.
Changing the collective mind of the larger demographic is a different story.
Greg
On 6/23/2015 12:48 PM, Grimmund wrote:
Getting the *leadership* to surrender does not ensure that all the various existing power blocks, and new power blocks moving into the vacuum, will comply.
It's easy to win the war...but far more difficult to win the peace if the population hasn't been psychologically defeated as well.
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