Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 23 | 121 | There are View more quotes about various">various ways to counter this. |
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Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 23 | 118 | In a Gorean engagement on foot, incidentally, assuming uniform lines, this drift is almost inevitable, because each man, in fighting, tends to shelter himself partially, as he can, behind the shield of the man on his right. |
| 23 | 119 | This causes the infantry lines to drift. |
| 23 | 120 | A result of this is that it is common for each left flank to be outflanked by the opponent's right flank. |
| 23 | 121 | There are various ways to counter this. |
| 23 | 122 | One might deepen ranks in the left flank, if one has the men to do this. |
| 23 | 123 | One might use tharlarion on the left flank. |
| 23 | 124 | One might, if one has the men, use clouds of archers and slingers to hold back the enemy. |
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In a Gorean engagement on foot, incidentally, assuming uniform lines, this drift is almost inevitable, because each man, in fighting, tends to shelter himself partially, as he can, behind the shield of the man on his right.
This causes the infantry lines to drift.
A result of this is that it is common for each left flank to be outflanked by the opponent's right flank.
There are various ways to counter this.
One might deepen ranks in the left flank, if one has the men to do this.
One might use tharlarion on the left flank.
One might, if one has the men, use clouds of archers and slingers to hold back the enemy.
- (Tribesmen of Gor)