"On the off-chance"
Posted: March 2nd, 2009, 9:57 pm
I love that phrase.
Murdering Hundreds Of Thousands Of Men On The Off-Chance
To help him make up his mind he jotted down some notes, which ran:
"Western Front remains.
(II) Larger Objective.
(1) Secures Ostend and Zeebrugge and north coast and Navy Saved.
(2) Extracts us . . . in case of French collapse.
(3) Forces Germany to Antwerp-Brussels-Namur line.
Losses at 100,000 per month—less than half a million, whom we can make good.
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Darkest Before The Dawn