6,710
edits
Changes
From Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum
no edit summary
|align=center|'''''We hit ‘em so hard half of them were still squatting on their latrines. Ain’t nothing in the galaxy that brings victory half as sure as killing the enemy before he knows he’s in a fight.'''''
|align=center|[http://web.archive.org/web/20110211195343/http://www.games-workshopg.com/MEDIA_CustomProductCatalog/m70040a_Strategy_cards_3 Strategy Cards] for [[Planetary Empires]] expansion game, card ''Surprise Attack - Minor Stratagem"'', ''(saved archive pg., dated February 2011, last accessed 6 October 2015)''
|-
|align=center|[[Lord Commander]] [[Khartum]]
|align=center|'''''The greatest generals win before a shot has been fired.'''''
|align=center|[[Liber Xenologis]] pg. 172{{fn|note 12}}
|-
|align=center|[[Imperial Guard Sergeant|Sergeant]] [[Gol Kolea]],<br>[[Tanith First]]
==={{Endn|Note 11}}===
This is a direct reference to a humurous internet meme which existed prior to the release of [[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution]] in 2011.{{Fn|1}}
==={{Endn|Note 12}}===
Possible reference to a [https://classics.mit.edu/Tzu/artwar.html quote] by [[Wikipedia:Sun Tzu| Sun Tzu]]
''Hence to fight and conquer in all your battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.''
==Sources==
