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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Timo: [QB] Random potshots #4077&78: Even if ship-to-ship communications revealed the whereabouts of Riker and LaForge, that wouldn't have helped in locating Data. His bridge had no viewscreen! And whatever Patton knew about Rommel at Kasserine didn't amount to a tactical advantage. Or if that was tactical advantage, then I'd have hated to see Patton at a [i]dis[/i]advantage! OTOH, Montgomery at Alamein did set up a trap for Rommel specifically, knowing that the fox favored flanking attacks from the south. He put a big minefield there, left it seemingly undefended, but trained all his field pieces at it. And Rommel fell for it. Just goes to show that "great military leaders" aren't. Unless they can change style in mid-campaign. I gather the Romulan spy network would be very interested indeed in the affairs of the starbase so close to their border. Yet the very appearance of the fleet seemed to come as a surprise to the Romulans, and its composition ("too small to be an invasion fleet") beduffled them for a long time. Perhaps Sela only got the crucial information after a delay - which is why she also engaged in the stalling maneuver of contacting Picard. Timo Saloniemi [/QB][/QUOTE]
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