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- George Bernard Shaw

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Military Word Of The Day

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Today in Military History

May 1

1876:

Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of India

1920:

The Toronto Scottish Regiment: Carry on

2003:

Operation Iraqi Freedom officially ends, though mop up operations continue for months

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