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[jools27]

who said an army marches on its stomach

[Quizmonster]

Napoleon Bonaparte.

[SimonMorton]

yes, that's true but before him it was said by Henri de Bouvillon, a 14th century aristocrat, creditted with the first attempt at forming an SAS unit, capable of operating behind enemy lines, usually transporting themselves on their stomachs, through thick lush undergrowth, taking care not be disturbed by the various insects climbing inside their tunics, foccused only on the task in hand......