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The battle we are now approaching demands a colossal measure of production capacity. No limit on rearmament can be visualized. The only alternatives are victory or destruction... We live in a time when the final battle is in sight. We are ready on the threshold of mobilization and we are already at war. All that is lacking is the actual shooting.

- Reich Marshal Hermann Goering, Commander-in-Chief of the Luftwaffe (1936)

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DEW
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directed-energy weapon


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Today in Military History

October 4



1942:

Start of German "final offensive" against Soviet positions in Stalingrad


1957:

Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite in space launched




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