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The army is the true nobility of our country. Napoleon III The army is the true nobility of our country.Army and NavyQuotations by Napoleon III
Conscription may have been good for the country, but it damn near killed the army. Sir Richard Hull Conscription may have been good for the country, but it damn near killed the army.Army and NavyQuotations by Sir Richard Hull
I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep. Charles Maurice De Talleyrand I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep.Leaders and LeadershipQuotations by Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, Comte de Rochambeau (1725) Rochambeau was a French army officer who was put in command of a French army of 6,000 and sent to join the Continental Army in the American Revolution. He joined forces with George Washington in 1781 and marched to Yorktown, where they forced a British surrender that led to the end of the war. In 1783, he returned to France, ...
Elvis Presley Inducted into the US Army (1958) Though World War II ended in 1945, military conscription in the US continued in peacetime, and in 1957, the 22-year-old "King of Rock and Roll" was drafted for a two-year stint in the army. Despite concerns about his career, Presley did not try to avoid service and was inducted into the army at Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, in a ceremony mobbed ...