Technically it was a victory for the British, who attacked the patriot fortifications but a Pyrrhic victory if ever there was: out… — Geoffrey Wheatcroft Copy Share Image
We used to have a War Office, but now we have a Ministry of Defence, nuclear bombs are now described as deterrents,… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
We've seen the reality of Saddam's regime: his thugs prepared to kill their own people, the parading of prisoners of war and… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
No matter what the cause was and wherever it was, Indian governments must never requisition the services of British soldiers to deal… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
You remember the Duke of Wellington was talking of the Battle of Waterloo when he said that it was not that the… — Paul H. Dunn Copy Share Image
The British soldiers are fellows who have all enlisted for drink. That is the plain fact - they have all enlisted for… — Duke of Wellington Copy Share Image