Fairly famous words of Cassius Clay, before becoming Muhammad Ali. Change of name didn't change his claim, though.
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Dunkirk, the evacuation of the British from capture by the Germans in WW2.
The Allies got ashore and drove inland, in a year the war was over.The outcome was that Allied armies had a firm grip of France and were there to stay. One of the greatest German officers, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel had said at a Germans staff meeting - "If we don't repel them from the beaches, we have lost" - he was correct.
The greatest in numbers: D-Day/Normandy in 1944, had the greatest COLLECTION of vessels and personnel. The greatest in violence: Okinawa in 1945, was the most violent and deadly.
His greatest talent was his talent for public speaking since Hitler was a great orator.
Eastern Europe experienced the greatest conflict.