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- Lieutenant General Antoine-Henri Baron de Jomini, 1838

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Military Word Of The Day
COLPRO
:
collective protection


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Today in Military History

May 22



1863:

General Grant begins his siege on Vicksburg.


1944:

ROME, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 4 June 44)


1982:

Falklands Campaign - Landing at Ajax Bay - Commando Logistic Regiment RM




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