Victory disease occurs in military history when complacency or arrogance, brought on by a victory or a series of victories, makes an engagement end disastrously...

following a number of successful campaigns, German policy began to have victory disease, asking the Wehrmacht to do the impossible. The continued use of the...

experience. In victory, whatever methods have been used—no matter how inefficient—appear to have been vindicated (see victory disease), whilst in defeat...

that charges artists fees to exhibit their work Victory disease – Disastrous military action after victory "pride". Merriam-Webster. Archived from the original...

Japanese went from victory to victory, Tojo and the rest of the Japanese elite were gripped by what the Japanese called "victory disease," as the entire...

that leads to their eventual death and downfall Victory disease – Disastrous military action after victory "Hamartia". Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster...

victory at the Battle of Taierzhuang, Pingxingguan was explained by Japan as Japanese officers succumbing to what they came to call "victory disease."[dubious...

Minamata disease is a neurological disease caused by severe mercury poisoning. Signs and symptoms include ataxia, numbness in the hands and feet, general...

but as was about to be discovered, they were heavily stricken with "victory disease" – overconfidence due to previous success. Ichiki was so confident...

view is that the Japanese fell victim to victory disease because of the perceived ease of their first victories. It has also been stated by the Japanese...