Hostilities between Finland and the USSR from 1941 to 1944 are called this in Finland.
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Daily Quiz for October 8, 2015
On September 18, 1919, women were given the vote in this country.
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Audio: A Close Encounter Near Bastogne
91-year-old World War II veteran George Hansen recalls a nighttime near-miss.
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Who was the First Naturalized US Citizen Circa 1790?
Who was the first naturalized citizen after the USA adopted new rules around 1790?
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Daily Quiz for October 6, 2015
On September 8, 1966, this famous TV show premiered.
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Daily Quiz for October 5, 2015
On cattle drives, cooks would always place the tongue of the chuck wagon facing this direction before going to sleep.
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The Kid Escapes Death Row
The December cover story—”Billy the Kid’s Final Escape,” by Paul Andrew Hutton—relates the Kid’s 1881 break from the Lincoln County Courthouse in Lincoln, New Mexico, a violent episode that left two lawmen dead.