Really? hubris is a big word. I don't use big words when trying to get facts into your thick skull. Ignorance is a plausible excuse and I wouldn't want to give you an easy get out.

600.

At the time of WW1 there were still people alive who remembered another example of well led slaughter. It was cold last night so I put a cardigan on. That's what got me thinking.

Military strategy eh? You couldn't make it up. Ok YOU could.