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.
93 pounds for a M1917 with water jacket and stand
ReplyDeleteMG 08 ( maxim)with sled mount weighs even more.
ReplyDeleteNot to mention that in perhaps 15 seconds (or less?) he'll be out of ammunition.
ReplyDeleteTarzan did his part along with Joe Palooka, Superman, The Green Hornet and Don Winslow to defeat the Nazis.
ReplyDeleteDon’t forget Dick Tracy
DeleteOddly enough, I share a birthday with Lord Greystoke. According to the original novel, he was born on 22 November.
ReplyDeleteBeing Navy and not knowing the Army way, doesn't that gun feed from the left?
ReplyDeletePashawww...details.
DeleteNo they feed from the right.
DeleteJohnny Weismeuller was my favorite actor for the part. Went on to be Jungle Jim.
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