an army marches on its stomach in English

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Etymology: Unknown; first attributed to Frederick the Great, and often attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown Head templates: {{head|en|proverb|head=}} an army marches on its stomach, {{en-proverb}} an army marches on its stomach

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"an army marches on its stomach" meaning in English

Proverb