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Rick Atkinson quotes: the combat career of a new German pilot now lasted, on average, less than a month.

the combat career of a new German pilot now lasted, on average, less than a month.

Rick Atkinson quotes: Global war is a clash of systems, not just battalions biffing one another in some godforsaken forest.

Global war is a clash of systems, not just battalions biffing one another in some godforsaken forest.

Rick Atkinson quotes: In battle, topography is fate.

In battle, topography is fate.

Rick Atkinson quotes: ...the first Allied troops cantered eastward in the rollicking high spirits obligatory at the beginning of all military debacles.

...the first Allied troops cantered eastward in the rollicking high spirits obligatory at the beginning of all military debacles.

Rick Atkinson quotes: I think I may try and write something about my pretty extraordinary experience with the 101st in Iraq.

I think I may try and write something about my pretty extraordinary experience with the 101st in Iraq.

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Rick Atkinson quotes: In one typical battalion, of forty-one officers who had landed on Sicily in July, only nine remained, and six of them had been wounded, according

In one typical battalion, of forty-one officers who had landed on Sicily in July, only nine remained, and six of them had been wounded, according

Rick Atkinson quotes: He looked as though he had just had a steam bath, a massage, a good breakfast and a letter from home," wrote one journalist.

He looked as though he had just had a steam bath, a massage, a good breakfast and a letter from home," wrote one journalist.

Rick Atkinson quotes: If I've vividly laid out the narrative, the reader will come to his own conclusions.

If I've vividly laid out the narrative, the reader will come to his own conclusions.

Rick Atkinson quotes: casern for four years, using the municipal

casern for four years, using the municipal

Rick Atkinson quotes: I was a foreign correspondent in Berlin in the mid-'90s.

I was a foreign correspondent in Berlin in the mid-'90s.

Rick Atkinson quotes: They're not shooting at us, they're not shooting at us," one infantry commander insisted, even as French artillery plastered his battalion.

They're not shooting at us, they're not shooting at us," one infantry commander insisted, even as French artillery plastered his battalion.