Army.ca's Fallen Comrades

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

Go tell the Spartans, passerby, that here, obedient to their laws, we lie.

- Simonides, Epitaph for the Spartans who fell at Thermopylae

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Today in Military History

June 22

1812:Napoleon Invades Russia

1941:

Germany invades the Soviet Union

1941:

Hitler invades Russia

1944:

Russian Operation BEGRATION begins the destruction of German Army Group Centre

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