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The truth is that the fall of Napoleon is the hardest blow that our taxing system ever felt. It is now impossible to make people believe that immense fleets and armies are necessary.

- William Cobbett

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Today in Military History

June 2



1916:

MOUNT SORREL, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 13 June 16)


1917:

VC won by William Avery Bishop, Royal Flying Corps, near Cambrai, France


1953:

The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II




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