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The Lord God is my Armour!

- Gustavus Adolphus, refusing the steel body armour offered by his aides.
At the Battle of Lützen (where he was killed), 16. September 1632.

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Today in Military History

June 18



1815:

The Battle of Waterloo


1869:

Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal: Nunquam Retrorsum (Never retreat)


1869:

The Princess Louise Fusiliers: Fidelitier (Faithfully)




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