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Originally Posted by Aktungbby
Ya' left out the incomparable Gustavus Adolphus at Lutzen doing his own scout, until he ran into ruthless Croatian Imperialist in the smoky fog...fatally(they even killed his unarmed page-a boy). Sweden won the battle but went home-war over: no king no cause: unlike William at Hastings who had to remove his helmet to dispel the rumor of his death and keep the troops motivated for that all-day brawl.( hey we speak English!  ) The Mongol's culture didn't require 'lead from the front' as did the western macho 'God's will' mob-who lost to the Mongols at Mohacs in Hungary.  Ps: did u catch my post on Sharps & the Seventh in the firearm thread? George A. was perhaps the luckiest 'lead from the fronter' of them all  |
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