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...decimation is what they used to enforce discipline. Fragging is what came about as a result of that particular philosophy.




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Re: More Obama Malfeasance
By: oldCADuser
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Fri, 15 Apr 11 1:59 AM
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You mean like in the book/movie "The Paths of Glory":

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paths_of_Glory

There was also something that the Roman army used to enforce discipline called 'decimation', but if overused it tended to diminish the ability of an army to accomplish it's primary task.


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