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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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Those far distant, storm-beaten ships, upon which the Grand Army never looked, stood between it and the dominion of the world.
- Alfred Thayer Mahan (1840-1914): The Influence of Sea Power upon the French Revolution and Empire, 1793-1812 (1892)
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March 29
1944: RAF raid on Nuremberg: 95 out of 795 bombers lost
1945: An acoustic torpedo from U-246 ends HMCS TEME'S part in the war when it blows most of her stern away killing four crewmembers in the process.
1973: Last American Troops leave Vietnam
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