Reminds me of another article I saw on HN recently. For how terrible WW2 was, there was still a sense of old-war honor that seems impossible to imagine nowadays.<p><a href="https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-history/douglas-bader-replacement-leg-ace/" rel="nofollow">https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-history/douglas-bader-...</a>