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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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ATV
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all-terrain vehicle


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Today in Military History

March 27



1917:

VC won by Lt Frederick Maurice Watson Harvey, Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), CEF, Guyencourt, France


1918:

VC won by 2Lt Alan Arnett MacLeod, Royal Flying Corps, Albert (Somme), France




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