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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

April 17



1918:

First battle of KEMMEL RIDGE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 19 Apr 18)


1945:

KUSTEN CANAL, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 24 Apr 45)




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