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Travis concluded his letter with the words "Victory or Death", followed by his signature and title (Lt.Col. comdt). The word choice is patterned after Patrick Henry's cry "Liberty or Death!" Almost from the moment of his arrival in Texas, Travis had attempted to influence the war agenda in Texas. [4]
The letter written by commander William Barret Travis "To the People of Texas & All Americans in the World" during the Battle of the Alamo (1836), ends with "Victory or Death!". Adolf Hitler gave the order "Victory or Death" twice: to Erwin Rommel at the Second Battle of El Alamein (1942); to Friedrich Paulus at the Battle of Stalingrad (1942–3).
Death or Victory: the Battle of Quebec and the birth of Empire. London: Harper Press. ISBN 978-0-00-728620-1. Snow, Dan; Pottle, Mark (2011). The Confusion of Command: The Memoirs of Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas D'Oyly 'Snowball' Snow 1914 -1918. Frontline Books. ISBN 978-1848325753. Snow, Dan (2012).
"Give me liberty or give me death!" is a quotation attributed to American politician and orator Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Second Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia. [1]
In High Places (2006) – The Black Death was far more virulent across Europe, leading to a world dominated by Muslims. The Disunited States of America (2006) – The USA was unable to agree to a full constitution following victory in the War of Independence, leading to every state becoming a different country by the early 1800s.
The book weaves in Roosevelt's biography to show how the 32nd president was well-positioned to take on the challenges that the war, and preparing for it, required.
victory demands dedication: Motto of North Melbourne Football Club: victoria aut mors: Victory or death: Similar to aut vincere aut mori. victoria concordia crescit: victory comes from harmony: Motto of Arsenal F.C. victrix causa diis placuit sed victa Catoni: the victorious cause pleased the gods, but the conquered cause pleased Cato
Jojo Moyes, author of bestsellers like The Giver of Stars and Me Before You has a new book coming. Her latest, We All Live Here, (out Feb. 11), follows Lila Kennedy, whose life is falling apart ...
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