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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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1 RCHA
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1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery


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Today in Military History

October 31



1871:

2nd Battalion, The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton): Siol Na Fear Fearail (Breed of manly men)


1915:

Steel helmets being introduced on the British front




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