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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=414478" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Realpolitik</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">A trumpet blared defiantly.<br>Into a hell of shot and shell, <br> a gallant charge of cavalry<br>But few survived their tale to tell.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">There is no place in modern war<br> for such outmoded strategy.<br>More suited to the days of yore.<br>Today there is no chivalry.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">You must defeat the enemy.<br>Attempt to take him by surprise<br> and gain superiority<br>by any method you can devise.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Improving your technology.<br>You have to strive to keep abreast, <br> increasing your ability<br>To kill more quickly than the rest.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The rules of war are broken by<br>most nations when its suits their book.<br>They are prepared to cheat and lie.<br>They mean to win by hook or crook.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>The winners write the history.<br>Which proves that they were innocent.<br>They could have been quite possibly<br>Devoid of any ill intent.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I find it difficult to believe.<br>Perhaps I am too sceptical<br> of the facts I can retrieve.<br>from stories that are typical.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Attempts to prove the enemy<br>were without doubt the ones to blame.<br>Proclaim themselves to be guilt free.<br>All part and parcel of the game.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The winners speak eloquently<br>The losers are denied a chance<br>to state their case with clarity.<br>In the prevailing circumstance.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The tales you read of chivalry.<br>may serve quite well to entertain.<br> The tales of friendly rivalry <br> Cannot be true: I must maintain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I try to keep an open mind.<br>When I am reading history.<br>But the anomalies I find.<br>Merely serve to convince me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The first casualty in any war.<br> Is the plain truth, it has to be.<br>As the opponents jockey for<br> their chance to rewrite history.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Lies damn lies and statistics prove<br>Exactly what the victors choose.<br>It seem historians approve<br>Perhaps they have too much to lose.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">25/08/2009<br>http: // blog.myspace.com/poeticpiers</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Ivor+Or+Ivor.e+Hogg">Ivor Or Ivor.e Hogg</a><div class=q>
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Into a hell of shot and shell, 
 a gallant charge of cavalry
But few survived their tale to tell.

There is no place in modern war
 for such outmoded strategy.
More suited to the days of yore.
Today there is no chivalry..."></div>
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