Hello How many World War II German prisoners of war interned in the United […]
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Daily Quiz for August 14, 2012
A group of Republicans were called Mugwumps due to their refusal to support this.
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Trains.
The lifeline of the Wehrmacht’s multiple-front war was the European rail network, the same system that supported the killing of Jews during the Holocaust.
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Daily Quiz for August 13, 2012
The Secret Service, established to find and destroy counterfeit U.S. coins, only began to protect the American President after this event.
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Daily Quiz for August 12, 2012
The Shakers religious sect, known for the way its members tremble as part of ecstatic worship services, invented many tools including this.
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Daily Quiz for August 11, 2012
The first United States Supreme Court justices wore black robes with this color front.
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German POWs: Coming Soon to a Town Near You
Americans on the home front had to cope with an unprecedented enemy invasion as thousands of German POWs moved in for
the duration
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Mount Tapotchau: The Marines Take Saipan’s High Ground
To hold Saipan’s bloody peak, the Bastard Battalion had to dig in
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Pride and Prejudice: The Montford Point Marines on Saipan
As the U.S. Marine Corps fought Japanese troops for Saipan, one group of Marines there was battling on a different level.