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Unhappy is the fate of one who tries to win his battles and succeed in his attacks without cultivating the spirit of enterprise; for the result is waste of time and general stagnation. Hence the saying: The enlightened ruler lays his plans well ahead; the good general cultivates his resources.

- Sun Tzu

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Today in Military History

January 11

1902:

Canadian Field Hospital concentrates at Halifax in preparation for departure to South Africa.

1942:

Soviet troops reopn narrow supply corridor to beseiged Leningrad

1957:

HMCS Magnificent arrives in Port Said with the main body of the Canadian contribution in troops and materiel to the United Nations Emergency Force controlling the Israeli-Egyptian border.

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