Brilliant, useful
Interesting, perhaps useful
Of little utility, not practical
Delusional
Really? I'm not a 100% sure but my guess is that most Legionnaires of the time probably spoke 2 or more languages, and probably had a wide range of other non-military skills. - but to your point, can we do better than the Romans? - yes I'd like to think so, but as concerns our capacity to learn and reason, we are the same people.Originally Posted by UrsaMaior
... and yes, I go to Caesarea regularly, for the beach, not the archeology!
Infinity Journal "I don't care if this works in practice. I want to see it work in theory!"
- The job of the British Army out here is to kill or capture Communist Terrorists in Malaya.
- If we can double the ratio of kills per contact, we will soon put an end to the shooting in Malaya.
Sir Gerald Templer, foreword to the "Conduct of Anti-Terrorist Operations in Malaya," 1958 Edition
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