Dumbledore the General.

[queen_astrofiammante]

No: HPFGUIDX 124198


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "northsouth17"
<northsouth17 at y...> wrote:
> 
> <snip>OTOH, the only thing I can think of offhand that
they could have done at this point was to go after known DE's, which
would probably have just earned DD an annoying visit from Fudge,
along with an order to release those upstanding members of the
community right away.

Astrofiammante wrote:

Just a thought. In VW1 Voldemort achieved results by being able to
secretly manipulate people. It's Dumbledore's avowed strategy, and one
that has cost him a lot personally in his clashes with the Ministry of
Magic, to try to flush Voldemort and his supporters into the open. For
which they need to be alive...

AstroF