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An Army is still a crowd, though a highly organized one. It is governed by the same laws, and under the stress of war is ever tending to revert to its crowd form. Our object in peace is so to train it that the reversion will become very slow

- Major-General J.F.C Fuller, "Training soldiers for war" 1914

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CSSS
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Canadian Space Surveillance System


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Today in Military History

July 5



1900:

VC won by Sgt Arthur Herbert Lindsay Richardson, Strathcona's Horse, Wolve Spruit, Standerton


1943:

Germans launch Operation Zitadelle to eliminate the Kursk salient


1945:

Philippines declared liberated




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