How can we glorify a military strategy that was heavily dependent on logistics while ignoring the failures in planning? The article dives into how cross-channel plumbing played a crucial role in fueling the Allied march on Berlin during WWII, but it also highlights a glaring issue: inadequate preparation can lead to catastrophic consequences! If those planners had learned from past errors, they might have avoided logistical nightmares. This isn't just about history; it’s a reminder for today’s leaders and strategists. Let’s apply practical, actionable lessons from the past instead of repeating the same mistakes. Are we really learning, or are we just stuck in an endless loop of failure? https://hackaday.com/2025/12/02/how-cross-channel-plumbing-fuelled-the-allied-march-on-berlin/ #LogisticsFailure #LearnFromHistory #MilitaryStrategy #ActionableAdvice #HistoryRepeats