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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.

- Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658),Parliamentarian general, Lord Protector of England

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Today in Military History

April 26



1860:

The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada: In Pace Paratus (In peace prepared)


1986:

An explosion of Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine resulted in a nuclear meltdown sending radioactivity into the atmosphere. The Radiation fallout spread throughout Europe. Chernobyl disaster is considered the largest nuclear accident in history.




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