Brusilov slightly shook his head, a hint of embarrassment in his tone: "I don't think this is an advantage, Vice Admiral. We do have a lot of troops, but their combat effectiveness leaves much to be desired."
There's a saying "Better few but better," and the Russian Army is "many but not good," which is a major taboo in military tactics.
However, sometimes "many but not good" also has its advantages, depending on how it is used and expanded.
Shire placed the document in his hand on the table: "If this is the German's defense line, our goal is clear—to break through the enemy's defenses and quickly penetrate to the rear to attack their vulnerable supply lines."
Brusilov agreed with this. He had studied Shire's interpenetration tactics and knew that the essence was to use maneuverable units for penetration.
But the next second, he realized something was wrong: "That's why I need armored units, Vice Admiral. Yet you believe our situation is not suitable for using armored units."
