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After Lepanto. (Letters to the Editor).(Letter to the Editor)

The New American

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It was very interesting and informative reading the article on the Christian victory over the Ottoman Turks in October 1571 at the Battle of Lepanto ("Armada of the Cross," March 10th issue). Only one more historical fact should be added: Approximately one hundred years later, at the gates of Vienna, the "allied" forces, under the ...

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