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An army should always be so distributed that its parts can aid each other and combine to produce the maximum possible concentration of force at one place, while the minimum force necessary is used elsewhere to prepare the success of the concentration.

- Sir Basil H. Liddel-Hart

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Military Word Of The Day
GRIT
:
Group, Range, Indication, Type of fire


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Today in Military History

October 8



1869:

The West Nova Scotia Regiment: Semper Fidelis (Always Faithful)


1918:

CAMBRAI, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 9 Oct 18)


1918:

VC won by Capt Coulson Norman Mitchell, 4th Battalion, Canadian Engineers (1st Tunnelling Company), CEF, Canal de l'Escaut (near Cambrai)




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