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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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Here, on 26 July 1972 the Royal Thai Army burned all its American textbooks. From this dates our victory over the communists.
Inscription over the incinerator in the Royal Thai Army Headquarters
- Stuart Slade, "Successful Counter-insurgency: How Thais Burnt the Books and Beat the Guerillas,"Internal Security & CO-IN, an editorial supplement to International Defense Review 22, (October 1989):21.
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April 3
1917: Major F.W. Lumsden , DSO, Royal Marine Artillery awarded the Victoria Cross, France
1943: Corporal T. P. Hunter, 43 Commando Royal Marines awarded the Victoria Cross, Italy
1951: KAPYONG-CHON, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 16 Apr 51)
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