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... troops . Therefore the General ordered - they must not be called terrorists any longer , but " murderers , " " thugs " and ... McMillan added half - a - dozen more of the pleasant epithets from the vocabulary of the barrack- room . His ...
... troops . Therefore the General ordered - they must not be called terrorists any longer , but " murderers , " " thugs " and ... McMillan added half - a - dozen more of the pleasant epithets from the vocabulary of the barrack- room . His ...
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... troops . A few minutes later I received an ultimatum from the local Army Commander , a ten minute ultimatum . I sent word to the officer that this was no matter that could be settled in ten minutes , and proposed we should meet ...
... troops . A few minutes later I received an ultimatum from the local Army Commander , a ten minute ultimatum . I sent word to the officer that this was no matter that could be settled in ten minutes , and proposed we should meet ...
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... troops that as they were leaving they could throw off all restraint . Consequently we insisted on the principle of reprisals for all attacks . We agreed that our soldiers should continue to join in the manning of local stationary ...
... troops that as they were leaving they could throw off all restraint . Consequently we insisted on the principle of reprisals for all attacks . We agreed that our soldiers should continue to join in the manning of local stationary ...
Contents
LAND OF OUR FATHERS | 12 |
AU REVOIR IN FREEDOM | 23 |
IV WE FIGHT THEREFORE WE ARE | 26 |
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