Belief vs. Truth. 150 years ago yesterday the United States purchased Alaska in a transaction known widely as “Seward’s Folly.” This nickname leads many to believe that the Alaska Purchase was regarded at the time as foolish and unpopular. The...
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“Soldiers, all men in fact, are hero worshippers. Officers with a flair for command realize this and emphasize in their conduct, dress, and deportment the qualities they seek to produce in their men.” – General George S. Patton, Jr. –...
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“There were times when I blundered and got the dreaded look from the lads. But that was a good sign. It showed I’d attempted something I’d not tried before.” – John Henry Bonham – The Wednesday Grind is courtesy of...
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