Ocupation: Columnist
Life: January 12, 1925 - December 1, 2013
Birthday: January 12
Death: December 1
You may fly over a land forever; you may bomb it, atomize it, and wipe it clean of life - but if you desire to defend it, protect it,and keep it for civilization, you must do this on the ground, the way the Roman Legions did - by putting your soldiers in the mud.
source: T. R. Fehrenbach (1994). “This Kind of War: The Classic Korean War History”, Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
topic: Military, Land, Civilization, Legion