<OT> RotK Armies Run Away

[Joel Hammer]

Likely, since the MP's didn't have to go over the top, they volunteered
for the job. 

Joel


On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 07:19:13PM -0700, BOF wrote:
> Joel Hammer wrote:
> 
> >Well, the designers of this code were really stupid.  The Germans armies
> >of WWII had a simple way of preventing this problem. In the German army,
> >any soldier caught behind the lines without an official pass was simply
> >shot by German MP's. This crude arrangement was very effective. So,
> >just program the virtual soldiers to know that certain death awaits
> >anyone who moves a certain distance backward from the line of battle.
> >
> >End of problem.
> >
> 
> In WWI, the British stationed MP's behind the front line trenches to 
> shoot anyone who did not get out of the trench and go forward when an 
> attack was launched.
> 
> Probably effective, although I wonder how many MP's were shot first.
> 
> BOF
> 
> 
> 
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