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World War II
1939–1945: global campaigns and the war’s enduring legacy.
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George S. Patton’s Most Powerful Quote About Going Into Battle and War Is Simple: ‘All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty’
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The Navy Canceled 58,460-Ton Iowa-Class Battleship USS Illinois at 20 to 25 Percent Complete. One Piece Was Saved: a Bell That Rings Every Time the Fighting Illini Score a Touchdown
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Sun Tzu’s Best Quote Of All Time Is Simple and Effective Military History: ‘One mark of a great soldier is that he fights on his own terms or fights not at all’
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Mustard gas near Ypres: the weapon that changed 1917
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s Best Quote Of All Time Is Simple and Effective: ‘What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight—it’s the size of the fight in the dog’
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616 Tomahawk Cruise Missiles Will Be Lost As the US Navy Is Forced to Retire 4 Ohio-Class SSGN Nuclear Submarines It Can’t Replace with Virginia-Class Subs
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Navy Aircraft Carrier USS Saratoga Dropped 4,047,000 Pounds of Ordnance on Iraq and Transited the Suez Canal Six Times. Saddam Hussein Announced on Television That She Had Been Sunk.
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Independence class frigate LCS Littoral Combat Ship
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Those who preserve the memories of the Zone D War Zone.
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