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This would eventually become the Dolchstosslegende, the ‘stab in the back’ myth, that would help lay the groundwork for the seizure of power by Adolf Hitler and the National Socialists, who vowed to avenge the defeat of 1918 and bury for
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“Yea, and if some god shall wreck me in the wine-dark deep, even so I will endure…For already have I suffered full much, and much have I toiled in perils of waves and war. Let this be added to the tale of those. —Homer”
― Light Bringer
― Light Bringer
“I prayed the Lord to have mercy on his soul, and then took care of his body.”
― The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780
― The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777-1780
“Every particle of my blood,” Rush wrote, “is electrified with revenge.”
― The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777
― The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777
“Yea, and if some god shall wreck me in the wine-dark deep,
even so I will endure…
For already have I suffered full much,
and much have I toiled in perils of waves and war.
Let this be added to the tale of those.”
― The Odyssey
even so I will endure…
For already have I suffered full much,
and much have I toiled in perils of waves and war.
Let this be added to the tale of those.”
― The Odyssey
“How I detach tunnel, question? Me inside ball.”
― Project Hail Mary
― Project Hail Mary
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