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Combat and militaria magazine volume 1 no 4 january 1994. A tactical victory may refer to a victory that results in the completion of a tactical objective as part of an operation or a result where the losses of the defeated outweigh those of the victor despite the victorious force having failed to meet its original objectives. Each fully illustrated entry in these reference books contains complete battletech game. Buy combat and militaria magazine volume 1 no 4 january 1994 by wells, jeremy editor isbn. As nouns the difference between combat and battle is that combat is a battle, a fight often one in which weapons are used.
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