Strong places are useful in offensive as in defensive war. They could not indeed stop the advance of an army, but they offer excellent means of delaying, checking, weakening, and harassing a victorious enemy. Back to Table of Contents -- Wargamer's Newsletter #143 To Wargamer's Newsletter List of Issues To MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1974 by Donald Featherstone. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com