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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

We must remember that one man is much the same as another,
and that he is best who is trained in the severest school.

- Thucydides, "History of the Peloponnesian War" (431-404 B.C.)

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Military Word Of The Day

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Today in Military History

May 10

1918:

VC won by Rowland Richard Louis Bourke, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, Ostend, Belgium

1940:

DIEPPE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 19 Aug 42)

1940:

German troops invade Netherlands, Luxembourg and France

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