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Re:Anatomy of a World War I Artillery Barrage by ams6110 on Monday July 04, 2016 @06:02PM (#12033256)
The purpose of a military bombardment is to kill people and destroy infrastructure, thus neutralizing the ability and will of your enemy to continue fighting.
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Re:Anatomy of a World War I Artillery Barrage by eropple on Monday July 04, 2016 @06:23PM (#12033329)
Create casualties, not necessarily kill people.

Injuries are expensive to a military power.

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