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

Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting him alone

- Admiral Viscount Nelson, May 1794. During the attack on Bastin

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Military Word Of The Day

FLOT

forward line of own troops

Today in Military History

January 8

1815:

Battle of New Orleans

1916:

Evacuation of Gallipoli complete

1940:

Butter, bacon, sugar and meat rationed in Britain

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