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

If your bayonet breaks, strike with the stock. If the stock gives way, hit him with your fists. If your fists are hurt, bite him with your teeth

- General Mikhail I. Dragomirov, "Notes for soldiers" 1890.
(Monthy Python, "The Black Knight" anyone?? :)

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Today in Military History

April 28

1915:

Galipoli Battle Honour Royal Marines

1917:

ARLEUX, effective dates for battle honour begin

1918:

VC won by Capt George Burdon McKean, MC, 14th Battalion, CEF, Gavrelle Sector (near Vimy Ridge), France

1919:

League of Nations founded

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