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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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It is my earnest hope - indeed the hope of all mankind - that from this solemn occasion a better world shall emerge out of the blood and carnage of the past, a world found upon faith and understanding, a world dedicated to the dignity of man and the fulfillment of his most cherished wish for freedom, tolerance and justice.
- General Douglas Macarthur, Supreme Allied Commander of South-West Pacific (1945)
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November 8
1935: The League of Nations imposes sanctions against Itlay for actions in Ethiopia, but is incapable of enforcing them
1942: Operation Torch: Allied landings in Morocco and Algeria
1942: VC won by Capt Frederick Thornton Peters, Royal Navy, Oran, North Africa
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