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To throw bombs from an airplane will do as much damage as throwing bags of flour. It will be my pleasure to stand on the bridge of any ship while it is attacked by airplanes.

- Newton Baker, US minister of defense (1921)

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Today in Military History

February 13



1942:

Formation of first RM Cdo at Deal


1945:

Budapest falls to the Red Army


1945:

RAF and USAAF bombers cause firestorm in Dresden


2006:

Friedrich Engle part of the Nazi's SS who was convicted of murdering Italians dies at 97




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