A Quote by Rick Atkinson

I'm going to leave WWII. I considered and rejected doing something on the Pacific. Fourteen years is enough. I'd like to take on a different challenge and probably a different era. But it will be another war. It's what I do.

Rick Atkinson

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Rick Atkinson
American - Author
Born: November 16, 1952

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