Odd Military Facts....
Sarah Barnet Belcher, of Taunton, Massachusetts, USA is rather notable because no less than three famous personages of World War Two were her descendents.
As a result of their common ancestry through this woman, General Douglas MacArthur was an eighth cousin of Prime Minister Winston S. Churchill, and a sixth cousin of President Franklin D. Roosevelt....
And a tip o'the hat to "Dirty Little Secrets of World War Two"!
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The reason that the American Army does so well in wartime, is that war is chaos, and the American Army practices chaos on a daily basis.
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