古德明英語軍事小故事:以一敵百 (中英對照)
古德明《征服英語》之英語軍事故事,古德明,香港英語教育作家,他開了一個《征服英語專欄》,在專欄中專門用英語寫了世界近代史上的軍事小故事,用英語講述歷史中那些驚心動魄的戰爭。
以一敵百
audie murphy was the most decorated soldier in american history. in january 1945, he was serving as company commander in eastern france. one cold morning, near the village of holzwihr, he saw 250 german infantrymen and six tanks bearing down on him. and he had only 19 men left in his company.
murphy sent his men back to take defensive positions behind him. alone, he mounted an abandoned burning tank destroyer, and employed its machine gun against the enemy. for nearly an hour, he was exposed to german fire from three sides, but his deadly fire killed dozens of germans, and the enemy tanks, losing infantry support, had to fall back.
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