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Jean Larteguy Quotes:

Jean Larteguy quotes

Ocupation: Writer

Life: September 5, 1920 - February 23, 2011

Birthday: September 5

Death: February 23

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I'd like to have two armies: one for display with lovely guns, tanks, little soldiers, staffs, distinguished and doddering generals, and dear little regimental officers who would be deeply concerned over their general's bowel movements or their colonel's piles, an army that would be shown for a modest fee on every fairground in the country.

Topics: Country, Military, Army, Bowel Movements

quote i d like to have two armies one for display with lovely guns tanks little soldiers staffs jean larteguy Quotes

The other would be the real one, composed entirely of young enthusiasts in camouflage uniforms, who would not be put on display, but from whom impossible efforts would be demanded and to whom all sorts of tricks would be taught. That's the army in which I should like to fight.

Topics: Military, Real, Army, Real Ones

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