Hal Moore’s book We Were Soldiers Once . . . And Young, which inspired a movie starring Mel Gibson, was an account of fighting in this location in Vietnam.
Daily Quiz for June 29, 2009
Prior to being sunk, the USS Indianapolis was last seen at this island.
Daily Quiz for June 28, 2009
The people of The Netherlands, after decades of revolt, earned independence from this powerful nation in 1648.
Daily Quiz for June 27, 2009
The Soviet encircling counterattack at Stalingrad in November 1942 used this code name.
Daily Quiz for June 26, 2009
Between 1800 and 1839 Ranjit Singh built the Sikh Army into one of Asia’s most formidable forces and earned this nickname for himself.
Daily Quiz for June 25, 2009
The group called the Ninety-Nines is comprised of these.
Daily Quiz for June 24, 2009
Sydney Reilly, often called the Ace of Spies, was born in this country.
Daily Quiz for June 23, 2009
The islands of Novaya Zemlya are best known for this.
Daily Quiz for June 22, 2009
Any militarily powerful state within this nation was called a State of 10,000 Chariots.
