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

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

July 18

1936:

Spanish Civil War Begins

1944:

BOURGEBUS RIDGE, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 25 July 44)

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