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An Army is still a crowd, though a highly organized one. It is governed by the same laws, and under the stress of war is ever tending to revert to its crowd form. Our object in peace is so to train it that the reversion will become very slow

- Major-General J.F.C Fuller, "Training soldiers for war" 1914

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Military Word Of The Day
33 CER
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33 Combat Engineer Regiment


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Today in Military History

December 17



1939:

British Commonwealth Air Training Plan agreement signed


1939:

Canadian troops to arrive in Britain


1944:

Massacre of US troops near Malmedy by SS troops of Kampfgruppe Peiper




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