Air-Force.ca's Fallen Comrades

They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

On the plains of hesitation lie the blackened bones of countless many who, on the eve of victory rested, and resting, died there.

- Adlai Stevenson

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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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