On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 01:46:15AM +0000, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > > ..even killing the enemy is illegal if you can "just" wound him to put > him out of the war, the most effective way is have your snipers plink > femurs at balls height. ;o) > Of course, wounding the enemy is nearly *always* more desirable than outright killing him. That is because every wounded soldier takes at least one other soldier (or other person, even if not a soldier) in order to care for his wounds in the short term. So, from a resource perspective, wounded soldiers place a much heavier burden on a military force than corpses.
Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C. Sánchez http://people.connexer.com/~roberto http://www.connexer.com
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