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- General Sir Brian Horrocks, "A Full Life" 1960.

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Military Word Of The Day

Battalion

Today in Military History

June 18

1815:

The Battle of Waterloo

1869:

Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal: Nunquam Retrorsum (Never retreat)

1869:

The Princess Louise Fusiliers: Fidelitier (Faithfully)

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