4. "I heard a rumor that Imperial troops went up there to investigate and got slaughtered. Every last one!"

Fav male would probably still be Claude, but post-timeskip Dimitri is, like, the other 2% of my reasoning for buying this game;;;;;;;

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Broncos new British Jeeps - partially newly tooled - on a raid & packed full of troops in our preview
https://t.co/aiA3YM6KtP

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Fayetteville, NC was occupied by Union troops under General William Tecumseh Sherman in 1865 as part of their ongoing Carolinas Campaign. They captured the Confederate Arsenal there, which had produced nearly a million rounds of ammunition in 1864.

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Tundrans troops are rolling out!

Let me introduce you to the Seven Tundran Army!

Thanks to Bingo for the awesome artwork and bringing my dream to life!! Left to right is Charlatan, Despondan, Rapsidian, Tundran, Hooligan, Artisan and Roughian

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On this day in 1519, Hernán Cortés arrives in Mexico with 500 troops to crush the Aztec empire. After coming ashore, he supposedly orders his ships scuttled. Cortés believes that by eliminating the expedition's only means of escape, his men will fight harder.

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And then the atomic bomb was dropped. A new threat required a new protective response: the gas mask (now with filter attached directly to the mask), hazmat suit and dosimeter became part of the new normal for troops. The era of the NBC soldier had arrived.

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20. An important member of Bee's family is her plainstrider, Tibtib. She rode him during the Darkshore warfront to bring moonberry juice to the troops! Stay hydrated!!!

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OTD 1594 Bad day for Bagenal as Art MacBaron's son (Tyrone's nephew) with 400 troops stole the marshal's stud, taking them over the R. Bann. Irish threatened to burn Carrickfergus, should have made good as Carrick was key staging area for English throughout the war

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Some argue Alexander the Great decided on crossing the Gedrosian Desert because of the man’s pothos, his desire to outdo all before him or out of revenge for his troops’ earlier mutiny in India. Yet others believe Alexander simply made a mistake in his logistical planning.

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Archer - The only warning is a deafening whistle screaming downward. These agile troops forego any melee defense choosing instead to focus on sniping with legendary long distance ferocity. Few are lucky enough to escape their eagle-eyed accuracy.

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Off the top of my head (and reference folders) are the powersuits from the starship troopers ova, the ground troops in the gundam UC timeline (especially in the 80s/90s), and the skitarii from 40k

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Did you know? While most Jedi encouraged the Clones to find their individuality, some such as Kit Fisto and Obi-Wan Kenobi were also known to teach their troops Jedi exercises that helped ease physical wounds, awaken the spirit, and become greater warriors.

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OTD 1594 O'Donnell planned to bring over 4,000 Scots redshanks into Loughs Foyle and Swilly. Plan fails and Scots troops have small role in war. Tyrone doesn't like using them because of indiscipline but powerful shock element missing from Irish army for rest of war

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tube in tonight around 9pm EST for the next PIKMIN PILGRIMAGE

im done with all this Purple Heart bullshit. i no longer respect my troops. i will commit war crimes until the war is won. join me and in the state of the art Pikmin War Room...

https://t.co/QZg2X0SuDx

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Trojan War Episode 28:

King Priam opens the gates of Troy to his fleeing troops. Achilles pursues them, but Apollo disguised as Agenor allows the Trojans a safe retreat to the city. Hector stands as the only Trojan left outside the walls ignoring his parents pleas to enter in.

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1692 Massacre of Glencoe takes place after the Jacobite uprising of 1689-1692, where 38 unarmed MacDonalds of Glencoe were killed by troops under Robert Campbell of Glenlyon from Clan Campbel.

Painting by Peter Graham,After the Massacre of Glencoe 1889

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This is 'The Seine' by Henry O. Tanner (1859–1937). He studied under Thomas Eakins in the US and studied in France, where he exhibited at the 1896 Salon. He later worked for the Red Cross during WWI, painting images of African American troops in the war.

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OTD 1600 Recommendations made to bring over Scots 'who of all others are fit for Irish service..if good security might be had for their faithful service and safe withdrawing'. 4,000 could be shipped and well-maintained for the price of 1,000 English troops-bargain

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