We must base our planning on it and must not have illusions about a war of advance without any retreats, take alarm at any temporary fluidity of our territory or of the rear areas of our army, or endeavour to draw up detailed long-term plans.

• 从这个特点出发，规定我们的日程，不要幻想有进无退的战争，不要震惊于领土和军事后方的暂时的流动，不要企图建立长时期的具体计划。