…I think that though failure in the actual accomplishment must be recorded, there are chapters in this book of high adventure, strenuous days, lonely nights, unique experiences, and, above all, records of unflinching determination, supreme loyalty, and generous self-sacrifice on the part of my men…
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Orde-Lees' journal, December 2, 1915, "there are a good many of us only too anxious to come down again,"
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