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- George Santayana, 1863 - 1952

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Military Word Of The Day

SMG

sub-machine-gun

Today in Military History

October 4

1942:

Start of German "final offensive" against Soviet positions in Stalingrad

1957:

Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite in space launched

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