200 years ago today, in what remains the greatest naval battle in history, Admiral Horatio Nelson (Little Man Big Heart No Right Arm) led the British fleet against the combined French and Spanish forces at Trafalgar. His daring assault on the prevented Napoleon's invasion of England, but cost the little man his life as he took a sniper's bullet to the chest.
10.21.2005
This day in history....
200 years ago today, in what remains the greatest naval battle in history, Admiral Horatio Nelson (Little Man Big Heart No Right Arm) led the British fleet against the combined French and Spanish forces at Trafalgar. His daring assault on the prevented Napoleon's invasion of England, but cost the little man his life as he took a sniper's bullet to the chest.
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what an informative and inspirational post dinkerbock! was this guy horatio hornblower of A&E fame? also, i know you won't read this cause you think its an advertisement, cause you comment section still sucks!!!! upgrade you cheap bastards.
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