History shows us that strategy in warfare can be far more important than superior numbers or technology. Indeed, some ingenious, unconventional, and seemingly foolhardy strategies have produced unexpected victories.  Military doctrine, both ancient and modern, typically emphasizes principles such as concentrating force, securing flanks, and choosing the right terrain and weather conditions for the task at hand. But some of history's most remarkable successes came from deliberately violating these established rules.  We all know the story of the Trojan horse, in which Greek soldiers took the city of Troy — after a futile 10-year siege ...Read More