Navy.ca's Fallen Comrades

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

Yesterday, we slaughtered them and we will continue to slaughter them. Today, the tide has turned, we are destroying them.

- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf, The Iraqi Information Minister

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Today in Military History

January 12

1915:

German use of poison shells reported from Paris

1916:

An Order-in-Council authorizes an increase of troops to 500,000 in the First World War

1943:

HMCS Ville de Quebec sinks the German submarine U-224 in the western Mediterranean Sea

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