About Cannon Fodder
Cannon fodder is an informal, derogatory term for combatants who are regarded or treated by government or military command as expendable in the face of enemy fire.
Yevgeny Prigozhin: Was the Wagner chief a dead man walking?
... These were effectively used as Cannon Fodder in eastern Ukraine where commanders ordered them to advance into withering fire in repeated attempts to overwhelm the enemy lines...
Covid Inquiry: Bereaved families received targeted abuse
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Ukraine war: The lethal minefields holding up Kyiv's counter-offensive
... They re used as Cannon Fodder...
Ukraine war: Bakhmut defender remembered by comrades
... Others call them Cannon Fodder...
Al Jaffee: Record-breaking US cartoonist dies at 102
... Jobs on MarsThe fold-ins included one Jaffee created in 1968 during the Vietnam war, which showed students outside a job centre accompanied by the question: " What is the one thing most school dropouts are sure to become? " When folded, the image changed to a young person in a cannon with the caption: " Cannon Fodder...
Ukraine war: The Russian student under arrest for an Instagram story
... " They should be sent to the front line as Cannon Fodder...
Ukraine war: The surrender hotline for Russian soldiers
... " We especially want to target the partially mobilised who not only can t fight but are thrown in as Cannon Fodder, " says Vitalii Matviyenko, who heads up the scheme...
Somalia's men in sarongs taking on al-Shabab militants
... They can no longer bear to hand over their sons and daughters to serve as Cannon Fodder and sex slaves...
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