And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Friday, January 1, 2021
Improvised looking Ottoman anti-aircraft guns at Gallipoli, 1915.
You always make do with what you have when there are no other alternatives...
ReplyDeleteSomehow doubt any aircraft were harmed from them.
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Deletevia Range Safety Officer reports, history documents this as the origin of Turkish Fire Drills.
ReplyDeleteANZAC needed an F-16 with full load out.
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