What is another word for forced marches?

Pronunciation: [fˈɔːst mˈɑːt͡ʃɪz] (IPA)

Forced marches can be described as arduous or grueling journeys on foot that push the limits of physical endurance. Some synonyms for forced marches include forced route marches, fatigue marches, or death marches. These terms are often used to convey the idea of long, difficult treks that require utmost perseverance and strength. Other colloquial expressions that capture the spirit of forced marches include push, slog, trudge, or march to the beat of a different drum. All these words signify the intense effort required to overcome obstacles and reach a destination against all odds, whether in a military or civilian context.

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Famous quotes with Forced marches

  • I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.
    Giuseppe Garibaldi
  • My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.
    Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
  • My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.
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