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Saturday Jun 20, 2015
Nuts: James Mulligan, Anthony McAuliffe, and the Notion of Surrender
Saturday Jun 20, 2015
Saturday Jun 20, 2015
(Ryan) More than eighty years before General Anthony McAuliffe gave his famous response of "Nuts" or "Go to hell!" to the German ultimatum to surrender the besieged city of Bastogne in World War II, another officer, Colonel James Stephens, issued a similar reply to Confederate forces who had surrounded his small command at Lexington, Missouri.
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