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Come on, Lakotas! It's a good day to die!

- Crazy Horse, June 1876.
When he rallied the Lakota warriors to defend their camp on the Little Big Horn River against Custer's attack.

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Duty Officer


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Today in Military History

March 8



1940:

HMCS ASSINIBOINE, and the cruiser HMS DUNEDIN capture the German merchantman Hanover in the Caribbean. Hanover will later be repaired and outfitted as the Royal Navy's first auxiliary aircraft carrier HMS AUDACITY.


1945:

XANTEN, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 9 Mar 45)




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