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scorched-earth policy

焦土政策 jiāo​tǔ​zhèng​cè
scorched-earth policy
A military strategy of destroying any assets that might be useful to an enemy while advancing through or withdrawing from an area; destroying buildings and supplies to prevent enemy use.

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