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Military history

a category of strategy, from Delbrück, that wears down an enemy through a mix of battle and maneuver when outright destruction is not possible.

In military history, strategy of exhaustion refers to a category of strategy, from Delbrück, that wears down an enemy through a mix of battle and maneuver when outright destruction is not possible. This meaning comes from Delbrück (1985) in History of the Art of War Within the Framework of Political History: The Modern Era.[1]

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References

Delbrück, H. (1985). History of the Art of War Within the Framework of Political History: The Modern Era. Greenwood Press. ISBN 9780837181653

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