Thursday, April 13, 2017

6 of the craziest bayonet charges in military history

1. Two National Guard battalions shove an entire Chinese division off a hill with their bayonets.

2. Gettysburg-Little Round Top

3. Marines take Peleliu Airfield with a daring bayonet charge across open ground.

4. Revolutionary War Gen. “Mad” Anthony Wayne orders a daring charge and threatens to kill any soldiers who fire.

5. The British dismount their heavily-armed vehicles in Iraq to attack insurgents with their bayonets.

6. Capt. Lewis Millett orders two bayonet charges in 4 days during the Korean War.

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