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Daily Quiz for June 8, 2012
Prince Albert, who married his first cousin Queen Victoria of England, was born in this country.
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Was Stalin about to invade Germany?
Was Stalin about to invade Germany? Bert ??? Bert, No, Josef Stalin wasn’t … […]
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Daily Quiz for June 7, 2012
Edmund Hillary, one of the first two people to reach the summit of Mt. Everest and a member of the first mechanized trip to the South Pole, was from this country.
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Interview: Rep. Jeff Miller / Veteran Affairs
The chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee discusses where we were militarily in the Vietnam War and where we’re headed as a nation.
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Daily Quiz for June 6, 2012
This French general’s army was destroyed at Sedan in 1870.
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Hard War on the Southern Plains
This story about Sherman’s post-Civil War Indian campaign just won a top award from Army Historical Foundation
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Irrational Actors: The Battle of Leyte Gulf
Japan’s response to finding itself outnumbered, outproduced, and outclassed: Launching another offensive in late 1944.
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How has post-WWII Germany distanced itself from its dark past?
Hello. Avid reader here. Hopefully, my question hasn’t been answered before. Since the fall […]
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Daily Quiz for June 5, 2012
Members of this indigenous North American tribe were the first group of code talkers in U.S. military history.