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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old
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If you find your opponent in a strong position costly to force, you should leave him a line of retreat as the quickest way of loosening his resistance. It should, equally, be a principle of policy, especially in war, to provide your opponent with a ladder by which he can climb down.
- Sir Basil H. Liddel-Hart
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July 4
1944: AREZZO, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 17 July 44)
1944: CAEN, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 18 July 44)
1944: Canadians capture Carpiquet
1945: Four-power occupation of Berlin takes effect
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