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In a message dated 7/5/2006 6:16:17 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  paal at gis.net 
writes:

>>  Should that remind me of Patton's hope that his charges remained more
>  scared of him than of the enemy?  (very loose paraphrase and in  this

>That was how the British Army operated, the enemy MIGHT kill  the soldiers, 
the British officers WOULD kill them, if they turned tail  and ran.


Isn't there some place where Miles tells a soldier who's challenging his  
rank that if he disobeyed Miles' order, Miles would shoot him, so he could  
decide for himself whether Miles' rank meant he should obey?  
 
Mary