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“In three weeks Britain will have her neck wrung like a chicken.”

Quote by Maxime Weygand

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Maxime Weygand was a prominent French military commander, born on January 21, 1867, and died on January 28, 1965. He was known for his strategic vision and command abilities during World War I. more

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