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Their plan, is elegant and horrifying: stage attacks on three major cities simultaneously, each framed on the other two nations. In the ensuing three-way war, the global economy collapses, and The Directorate’s PMCs step in as the only remaining order. Crossfire
: This tactic is highly effective because it makes it nearly impossible for a target to find cover; moving away from one shooter often puts them directly in the path of another. Disclaimer: This article is for educational and strategic
The earliest and most perfect form of in the pre-gunpowder era was Hannibal Barca’s masterpiece at the Battle of Cannae (216 BC). The Roman army pushed into the center of Hannibal’s curved line. As the Romans advanced, the Libyan infantry on Hannibal’s flanks swung inward, creating a "pincer movement." Suddenly, the Romans were not just surrounded; they were being crushed from three sides. The resulting Crossfire of javelins and short swords resulted in the death of nearly 70,000 Roman soldiers in a single day. : This tactic is highly effective because it