Book 21. (1 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 3 | 350 | These roads and camps, and measures, made it View more quotes about possible">possible to move troops not only efficiently and rapidly, but assisted in military planning. |
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Book 21. (7 results) Mercenaries of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 3 | 347 | At forty-pasang intervals there would generally, on the military roads, be a fortified camp, supplied in advance with ample provisions. |
| 3 | 348 | Some of these camps became towns. |
| 3 | 349 | Later some became cities. |
| 3 | 350 | These roads and camps, and measures, made it possible to move troops not only efficiently and rapidly, but assisted in military planning. |
| 3 | 351 | One could tell, for example, how long it would take to bring a certain number of men to bear on a certain point. |
| 3 | 352 | The permanent garrisons of the fortified camps, too, of course, exercise a significant peace-keeping and holding role in the outer districts of a city's power. |
| 3 | 353 | Too, training and recruiting often take place in such camps. |
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At forty-pasang intervals there would generally, on the military roads, be a fortified camp, supplied in advance with ample provisions.
Some of these camps became towns.
Later some became cities.
These roads and camps, and measures, made it possible to move troops not only efficiently and rapidly, but assisted in military planning.
One could tell, for example, how long it would take to bring a certain number of men to bear on a certain point.
The permanent garrisons of the fortified camps, too, of course, exercise a significant peace-keeping and holding role in the outer districts of a city's power.
Too, training and recruiting often take place in such camps.
- (Mercenaries of Gor)