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I had orders to report to Brigadier General Lindsey, and he said to me, "Well, York, I hear you have captured the whole damned German army." And I told him I only had 132.

Alvin C. York
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"Understanding the Odyssey : A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historic Documents" by Claudia D. Johnson, 2003.
I had orders to report to Brigadier General Lindsey, and he said to me, Well, York, I hear you have captured the whole damned German army. And I told him I only had 132.