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Where is the prince who can afford so to cover his country with troops for its defense, as that ten thousand men descending from the clouds, might not, in many places, do an infinite deal of mischief before a force could be brought together to repel them?

- Benjamin Franklin-1784

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Today in Military History

November 1



1918:

VALENCIENNES, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 2 Nov 18)


1918:

VC won by Sgt Hugh Cairns, 46th Battalion, CEF, Valenciennes (posthumous)


1944:

Walcheren




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