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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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We must, therefore, be confident that the general measures we have adopted will produce the results we expect. Most important in this connection is the trust which we must have in our lieutenants. Consequently, it is important to choose men on whom we can rely and to put aside all other considerations. If we have made appropriate preparations, taking into account all possible misfortunes, so that we shall not be lost immediately if they occur, we must boldly advance into the shadows of uncertainty.
- Karl von Clausewitz
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June 28
1914: The Archduke Ferdinand assassinated by "the Black Hand" at Sarajevo
1918: Action of LA BEQUE
1919: Treaty of Versailles signed
1948: The Anglo-US airlift to Berlin begins
2005: Operation Redwings. 4 US Navy Seals sent into mountains of Afghanistan to hunt Taliban warlord. The seals were discovered and were engaged in a fierce firefight with over 100 Taliban fighters. 50 of the Taliban were reduced and 3 of the Seals were killed. One Seal barely escaped with his life.
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