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John W. Vessey, Jr. Zitate

More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of understanding of the English language than any other single factor.

John W. Vessey, Jr.

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Auf dem Schlachtfeld wurde mehr verpatzt und im Pentagon wegen mangelndem Verständnis der englischen Sprache missverstanden als irgendein anderer Faktor.

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