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by forz877 1755 days ago
>War of attrition does not mean casualty numbers

War of attrition almost certainly requires high continual casualty numbers, it's literally in the first sentence of the Wikipedia article:

> Attrition warfare is a military strategy consisting of belligerent attempts to win a war by wearing down the enemy to the point of collapse through continuous losses in personnel and materiel.