Re: [Epic] Marine effectiveness (was Re: Squat Army)

From: Los <los_at_...>
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 1998 17:20:41 -0500

Wellington once said that one British Cavalry scuadron was match for any one
French Squadron, but two French squadrons could easily whip four british
squadrons and so on...

Los

Aaron wrote: Its really hard to express training supperiority in a game of
this

> scale. Even as late as 1944, the Germans were winning most battle
> against the Russians when they weren't outnumber by more than 5 to 1,
> yet you can hardly say the one Germans was as strong/brave/tough as any
> 5 Russians.
>
> The true effectiveness of any elite is the ability to be where the
> battle is being fought when the battle is begin fought, not sitting
> around out of action (drop pods). You would really need some sort of map
> based campain to really see these advantages.
Received on Mon Feb 09 1998 - 22:20:41 UTC