Posted on Dec 14, 2016

Stop Calling Us Warriors

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Perhaps it's because I read up on the Greeks as a kid, but I've long thought admiration of the Spartans was misplaced, especially as they were essentially a cohort of pederasts. Nothing the matter with soldiering.

Stop Calling Us Warriors

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Edited 9 y ago

Posted 9 y ago

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Sgt Wayne Wood

Posted 9 y ago

Hero is an overused word as well

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SFC George Smith

Posted 9 y ago

Great Article and Love the Photo's.

Great one Liner...
"... But also, to the general staff (damn them) and the modernization of warfare along the lines of professional soldiers...."

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