Heinz Guderian famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

There are no desperate situations, there are only desperate people.
-- Heinz Guderian

#People #Historical #Desperate
Actions speak louder than words. In the days to come the Goddess of Victory will bestow her laurels only on those who prepared to act with daring.
-- Heinz Guderian

#Victory #Action #Speak
We have severely underestimated the Russians, the extent of the country and the treachery of the climate. This is the revenge of reality.
-- Heinz Guderian

#Country #Revenge #Military
As a result of the cold, the machine-guns were no longer able to fire...the result of all this was a panic...The battle worthiness of our infantry is at an end
-- Heinz Guderian

#War #Gun #Fire
The Eastern front is like a house of cards. If the front is broken through at one point all the rest will collapse.
-- Heinz Guderian

#War #Broken #House
When the situation is obscure, attack
-- Heinz Guderian

#Obscure #Situation
Whenever in future wars the battle is fought, armored troops will play the decisive role.
-- Heinz Guderian

#War #Play #Battle
The engine of the tank is a weapon just as the main-gun.
-- Heinz Guderian

#Gun #Tanks #Weapons
Logistics is the ball and chain of armored warfare.
-- Heinz Guderian

#Warfare #Balls #Logistics
It is decisive to completely destroy Warsaw.
-- Heinz Guderian

#Warsaw
If the tanks succeed, then victory follows.
-- Heinz Guderian

#Victory #Tanks #Succeed
It is sometimes tougher to fight my superiors than the French.
-- Heinz Guderian

#Fighting #Sometimes
You hit somebody with your fist and not with your fingers spread.
-- Heinz Guderian

#Hands #Fists #Fingers
Strike hard and fast and do not separate.
-- Heinz Guderian

#Military #Strikes

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