To: Cyropaedia
Patton - Struck fear into the Hitler's armies
King Leonidias of Sparta - Stood with 300 against the Persian army
Alexander - Conquered the known world
Sherman - Brutal
To: JBlain
King Leonidias of Sparta
You are correct, those spartans were some tough fighters... Those 300 WANTED to fight the 300,000 enemy soldiers. And they held out for what was it? 7 days? Or was it more I can't remember.
156 posted on
11/14/2004 5:54:20 PM PST by
DixieOklahoma
(Stop specter vision! Keep specter out! Just say NO to specter!)
To: Minus_The_Bear
General Patton lubricated the tracks of his tanks with the guts of the enemy.What general would dare say anything like that now?
639 posted on
12/22/2005 11:38:19 AM PST by
luvbach1
(Near the belly of the beast in San Diego)
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