“The laws of strategy are objective and apply impartially to both hostile sides.” (Sokolovsky, 1963, p.9).

Vasily Danilovich Sokolovsky (21 July 1897 to 10 May 1968)

A prominent Marshal of the Soviet Union (aka Field Marshal, OF-10) and known as an excellent planner and exceptional military leader.

Reference

Sokolovsky, V.D. (1963) Military Strategy: Soviet Doctrine and Concepts. London: Pall Mall Press.