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Although the 5th Infantry Division got its start in WWI, it was in WWII that we got the nickname Patton’s Red Diamond Devils. Of all the divisions in...
Taking a quick look at my bookshelves, I got down Patton's biography by Ladislas Farago "Patton, Ordeal and Truimph", Ivan Obolensky Publisher, 1964,...
You are entirely correct. I should have said our cause was honorable.
The last just war this country fought was WWII, which was good versus evil for...
Actually, our cause in Vietnam was just, it can be measured by the sheer numbers of refugees after April 1975.
But just like everything else in life...
Age 60+, single, semi-retired, interests are sci-fi and survival books/films, Endworld scenario discussion,
PC tactical wargame champion under my fighting name 'Poor Old Spike', internet writer on military affairs, extreme right winger, served 3 months in jail on a vigilante rap