Book 10. (1 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 23 | 120 | A result of this is that it is common for each View more quotes about left">left flank to be outflanked by the opponent's right flank. |
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Book 10. (7 results) Tribesmen of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 23 | 117 | There is a tendency, after the lines are engaged for each force to drift to its right. |
| 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. |
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There is a tendency, after the lines are engaged for each force to drift to its right.
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.
- (Tribesmen of Gor)