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by yielding space. Rather than defeating an attacker with a single, strong defensive line, defence in depth relies on the tendency of an attack to lose momentum over time or as it covers a larger area. A defender can thus yield lightly defended territory in an effort to stress an attacker's
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can extract a high price from the advancing enemy while themselves avoiding the danger of being overrun or outflanked. Delaying the enemy advance mitigates the attacker's advantage of surprise and allows time to move defending units to make a defence and to prepare a counter-attack.
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at and well behind the front line. Although attackers may find it easier to breach the more weakly defended front line, as they advance, they continue to meet resistance. As they penetrate deeper, their flanks become vulnerable, and, should the advance stall, they risk being
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fire and an attacker must breach each line of defence in turn with the prospect of significant losses, and the defenders have the option of falling back to fight again. On a strategic level, defence in depth was employed by the
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systems where safety is critical. The DiD approach can be applied to any sensitive technology: submarines and naval systems, biotechnology, pharmaceutic industry, informatics, bank and financial systems, etc.
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the control of the failed system. Ultimately, if a failure cannot be avoided, DiD also contributes to mitigate the consequences and to attenuate the negative impacts of the failure.
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2631:List of military tactics
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1967:Military science fiction
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5074:International relations
5067:Crimes against humanity
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1791:Full-spectrum dominance
1602:Supply-chain management
5042:Conscientious objector
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2558:The robustness of the
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1654:Lanchester's laws
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3048:Security forces
3038:Military police
2976:Airborne forces
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2568:reproducibility
2535:In nature, the
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2481:Forward defence
2426:Battle of Kursk
2399:Pacific Theatre
2364:First World War
2351:of the British
2314:Late Roman army
2284:
2240:static defences
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2170:counter-attacks
2149:elastic defence
2143:(also known as
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4272:Radiological
4212:Conventional
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4140:Early modern
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2020:War resister
2015:Women in war
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1489:Mobilization
1484:Conscription
1442:Intelligence
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850:Radiological
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4939:World War I
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4612:Culminating
4536:Operational
4481:Envelopment
4401:Information
4320:Cold-region
4287:Battlespace
4145:Late modern
4125:Prehistoric
4047:Historical:
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3385:Naval fleet
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2450:Vietnam War
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1580:War economy
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4957:Cold War
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4506:Swarming
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