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# Norman Cota

(1893–1971)   Military Personnel

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Norman Cota was a military personnel.

## Quick Facts About Norman Cota

Born May 30, 1893

Died October 4, 1971

Profession Military Personnel

## About Norman Cota

Norman Daniel Cota Sr., nicknamed "Dutch" was a senior United States Army officer who fought during World War II.

##  Quotes by Norman Cota

> [The transcendent and the numinous can be accessible to the most materialistic of scientists, without positing the supernatural. At the same time,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-cota/the-transcendent-and-the-numinous-can-be-accessible-to-the-most/)

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> [Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-cota/gentlemen-we-are-being-killed-on-the-beaches-lets-go-inland-and-be/)

[Norman Cota](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-cota/)

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