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If our most highly qualified General Staff officers had been told to work out the most nonsensical high level organization for war which they could think of, they could not have produced anything more stupid that that which we have at present.
Claus von Stauffenberg
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"If our most highly qualified General Staff officers had been told to work out the most nonsensical high level organization for war which they could think of, they could not have produced anything more stupid that that which we have at present."
— Claus von Stauffenberg #warpeace

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If our most highly qualified General Staff officers had been told to work out the most nonsensical high level organization for war which they could think of, they could not have produced anything more stupid that that which we have at present. — Claus von Stauffenberg

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Claus von Stauffenberg was a Soldier from Nazi Germany (1907–1944).

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This quote is attributed to Claus von Stauffenberg, a Soldier from Nazi Germany.
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Claus von Stauffenberg lived from 1907 – 1944.
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