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Historical Conflicts
Major wars and peace settlements that frame today’s security environment.
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75 Years Ago, US Army General Douglas MacArthur’s Line on 'Old Soldiers' Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
13+ hour, 44+ min ago (711+ words) “Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.” US Army General Douglas MacArthur Gen. Douglas MacArthur was one of the most notable American military leaders of the 20th century and a career Army officer. According to his biography on the National…...
Decades Later, Admiral Chester Nimitz Best US Navy Line to 'Carry the War to the Enemy' Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
20+ hour, 2+ min ago (376+ words) "It is the function of the Navy to carry the war to the enemy so that it is not fought on U.S. soil." Chester Nimitz said it, and nobody can pin down when....
U.S. Colonel Freeman's Jipyong-ni Victory Against 30,000 Chinese
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78 Years Ago, Winston Churchill’s Line on Delaying a War Is Still the One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
22+ hour, 8+ min ago (393+ words) Churchill wrote in The Gathering Storm in 1948 that there is no merit in delaying a war that comes back worse. He had been making the argument in print since 1935....
Westland Lysander: The RAF’s Moonlight Spy Plane
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CSTO seeks to draw extensively on lessons of modern warfare — secretary general
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86 Years Ago, Winston Churchill’s Line on Victory in War Is Still the One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (439+ words) Within a fortnight the promise was tested inside Churchill's own cabinet. Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax wanted to explore whether Mussolini might mediate terms with Hitler. Churchill refused, arguing Britain would be negotiating from weakness. France surrendered in June. Britain did…...
The Worst Decisions Ever Made By Ancient Generals
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (886+ words) WorldAtlas A single misjudgment on an ancient battlefield could undo decades of conquest and reshape the map of the known world. Command in the ancient world concentrated enormous power in one person, and that person's hesitation, arrogance, or misread of…...
81 Years Ago, US Army General George Patton's Advice on History Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (795+ words) Army quote of the day: “I am convinced that much more emphasis should be placed on history”- General George S. Patton General George S. Patton is known as a figure of history. But he was also thinking a lot about…...
64 Years Ago, US Army General Douglas MacArthur's Line on Soldiers and Suffering Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (420+ words) "The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer." MacArthur said it at West Point on 12 May 1962, in the last speech of his life....