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  • Lieutenant Yglesias of the Royal Blogger Fusiliers is bucking the chain of command and issuing red hot white papers!

    Matthew Yglesias » The IMF in Iceland 2010

  • Dublin Fusiliers and heads off via enforced army action against his own countrymen in the Easter Rising in Dublin, to serve for the King of England in the trenches of France.

    Booker-thon 2005 2006

  • Dublin Fusiliers and heads off via enforced army action against his own countrymen in the Easter Rising in Dublin, to serve for the King of England in the trenches of France.

    Booker-thon 2005 2006

  • At this stage the Dublin Fusiliers had found things too strong for them, and the enemy too many.

    Gallipoli 1920

  • The dedication to "Fusiliers" -- Mark Urban's enthralling account of a British regiment during the American Revolution -- has a certain poignancy in our own day: "To those who serve honorably in unpopular wars."

    Seeing Red 2007

  • Upon one vista Grafton St.eet with its glittering shops stretches, or rather winds, to the St. St.phen's Green Park, terminating at the gate known as the Fusiliers 'Arch, but which local patriotism has rechristened the Traitors' Gate.

    Mary, Mary James Stephens 1916

  • The Fusiliers were the first regiment into Iraq, fought the longest battle in Afghanistan and had more service in Northern Ireland than any other regiment.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • I'm from Sunderland and I'm under the impression that the Fusiliers are my local regiment

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • The Fusiliers were the first regiment into Iraq, fought the longest battle in Afghanistan and had more service in Northern Ireland than any other regiment.

    Army Rumour Service 2010

  • The Fusiliers are the only people who seem to have a problem.

    unknown title 2009

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