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In [[Real Life]], wars are a messy and tiresome affair. Hostilities can escalate for months long before the sides even exchange the first shots. Even the [[Badass Army|best war machine in the world]] will still take its time securing the enemy lands, trench by trench, if not because of fierce resistance on [[La Résistance|both sides of the frontlines]], then because marching in too fast will stretch the lines of communications and supply too thin for normal operations.
 
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''Note that the title shouldn't be understood literally: to qualify, conquests don't have to take place within a single night; any improbably quick conquest (relative to the size of captured territory) qualifies.''
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== [[Anime]] & [[Manga]] ==
* This is pretty how the Kushan Empire invaded the Capital City of Windham in ''[[Berserk]]''. Moments after the King of Midland dies, Emperor Ganishka and his troops come storming in and take over the joint.
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