Talk:Bellum se ipsum alet

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Did you know... that bellum se ipsum alet, "the war feeds itself", was a military strategy used during the Thirty Years' War?

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Art of War Chap II para 9: "Bring war material with you from home, but forage on the enemy. Thus the army will have food enough for its needs."[1] Is this worth a mention in the article? --Surturz (talk) 10:04, 15 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Sure, why not? Maybe in a section Similar philosophies? Skäpperöd (talk) 20:52, 15 December 2009 (UTC)[reply]