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Without supplies neither a general nor a soldier is good for anything

- Clearchus, 401 BC.
Spartan officer, celebrated as the leader of the Ten Thousand.

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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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