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



The American forces have suffered terrible losses. The losses are far more than what Eisenhower has admitted, and worse is ahead. Tunis is only a foretaste of what is waiting for us in Europe.

- Roane Waring, Commander of the American Legion (after the victory at North Africa)

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Today in Military History

May 11



1944:

1st Canadian Armoured Div attacks the Gustav Line


1944:

CASSINO II, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 18 May 44)


1945:

APELDOORN, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 17 May 45)




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