Paul Krugman

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

What I'm reading about Kherson seems a bit reminiscent of the Hundred Days' Offensive in 1918. Instead of prolonged mass attacks that tried to break the German lines, the Allies launched a series of short sharp jabs, seeking surprise and probing for weak points 3/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 4, 2022

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Many people still seem to expect WW2-style battles: breakthroughs, deep penetrations and sweeping envelopments. But current weapons technology seems to favor the defense, and in many ways this war looks more like WW1 (plus HIMARS, a whole other story) 2/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 4, 2022

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Paul Krugman @paulkrugman

Each attack cost the defenders more than the attackers, so the result was gradual attrition and thinning of German defenses to the point where they finally collapsed 4/ — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 4, 2022