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Stephen E. Ambrose

“We can't make you do anything, but we can make you wish you had. - Army saying”

― Stephen E. Ambrose, Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
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