Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Cyril Falls

Born: March 2, 1888
Died: April 23, 1971 (aged 83)
Bio: Cyril Bentham Falls was a military historian noted for his work on the First World War. He was born in Dublin and died in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey.
Known for:
- History of the 36th Ulster Division (1922)
- Elizabeth's Irish Wars (1950)
- Armageddon, 1918 (1964)
- The Birth of Ulster (1936)
- Rudyard Kipling: A Critical Study (1915)