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Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow, and the triumphs that are the aftermath of war.

- Herbert Hoover, speech, 1944

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Today in Military History

November 1



1918:

VALENCIENNES, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 2 Nov 18)


1918:

VC won by Sgt Hugh Cairns, 46th Battalion, CEF, Valenciennes (posthumous)


1944:

Walcheren




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