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Showing posts with label War. Show all posts
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Dec 11, 2018

[Answer] 5. I did not live past the age of 15. Still, my diary was translated in over 65 languages and is one of the best selling publications of all time. I died of typhus in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, just a few months before the end of World War II.

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "5. I did not live past the age of 15. Still, my diary was translated in over 65 languages and is one of the best selling publications of all time. I died of typhus in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, just a few months before the end of World War II."



...1. Anne Frank 2. Miep Gies 3. Hannie Schaft 4. Jip Wijngaarden Poor Anne (1929-1945). An icon. Her diary was published by her father, the sole survivor of the eight Jews hiding in the Annex. The Anne Frank House in Amsterdam is now one of the most visited museums in the Netherlands. Bonus points if you knew that Anne wasn't Dutch at all, but German. More precisely, she was officially stateless, as in 1941 the Nazi r�gime stripped all German refugees of citizenship, but she lived in the Netherlands since age 5. She spoke and wrote in Dutch and is therefore generally accepted as a Dutch citizen. Anne Frank came in 8th in the election of the "Greatest Dutchmen of the 20th Century".

Nov 14, 2018

[Answer] 6. Who fought who in this famous war?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "6. Who fought who in this famous war?"



...1. America vs. Britain 2. America vs. the Apache Indians 3. America vs. France 4. America vs. the Netherlands This was Great Britain's and America's first huge conflict. It was a very bloody and costly war, taking not only money but also thousands of lives.

Nov 12, 2018

[Ans] Which dog found on a World War I battlefield went on to star in 27 films?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which dog found on a World War I battlefield went on to star in 27 films?"



Rin Tin Tin was a male German Shepherd rescued from a World War I battlefield by an American soldier, Lee Duncan, who nicknamed him "Rinty". Duncan trained Rin Tin Tin and obtained silent film work for the dog. Rin Tin Tin was an immediate box office success and went on to appear in 27 Hollywood films, gaining worldwide fame. In 1929, he was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actor but was later pulled from competition after it became apparent, based on the vote tally that he would end up actually winning. Rin Tin Tin was partly responsible for increasing the popularity of the German Shepherd as a family pet.

[Answer] Which dog found on a World War I battlefield went on to star in 27 films?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which dog found on a World War I battlefield went on to star in 27 films?"



...Rin Tin Tin was a male German Shepherd rescued from a World War I battlefield by an American soldier, Lee Duncan, who nicknamed him "Rinty". Duncan trained Rin Tin Tin and obtained silent film work for the dog. Rin Tin Tin was an immediate box office success and went on to appear in 27 Hollywood films, gaining worldwide fame. In 1929, he was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actor but was later pulled from competition after it became apparent, based on the vote tally that he would end up actually winning. Rin Tin Tin was partly responsible for increasing the popularity of the German Shepherd as a family pet.

Nov 9, 2018

[Answer] What was the plane's name that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki to end World War II?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What was the plane's name that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki to end World War II?"



...On Aug. 9, 1945, Maj. Gen. Charles W. Sweeney piloted the B-29 Superfortress "Bockscar" over Japan. Its mission was to drop the second of two atomic bombs on the island nation. Smoke obscured the original primary target city of Kokura. Unable to verify the target, Sweeney turned the "Bockscar" toward the secondary target, the city of Nagasaki. The "Bockscar" is now on display at the U.S. Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio. Source: NYTimes.com

Nov 6, 2018

[Ansr] Which professional football player was killed in the War on Terror in 2004?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which professional football player was killed in the War on Terror in 2004?"



Born on this day in 1976, Pat Tillman was a football player in the NFL who left his sports career and enlisted in the military in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. Tillman turned down a three-year, $3.6 million contract with the Arizona Cardinals to enlist in the U.S. Army. Tillman was killed in Afghanistan in 2004. The official story was that he was shot by enemy forces during an ambush, but it was later revealed that he may have been killed by friendly fire. In addition to his Purple Heart and Silver Star medals from the military, Tillman's number for the Arizona Cardinals was retired in his honor.

[Answer] Which professional football player was killed in the War on Terror in 2004?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which professional football player was killed in the War on Terror in 2004?"



...Born on this day in 1976, Pat Tillman was a football player in the NFL who left his sports career and enlisted in the military in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. Tillman turned down a three-year, $3.6 million contract with the Arizona Cardinals to enlist in the U.S. Army. Tillman was killed in Afghanistan in 2004. The official story was that he was shot by enemy forces during an ambush, but it was later revealed that he may have been killed by friendly fire. In addition to his Purple Heart and Silver Star medals from the military, Tillman's number for the Arizona Cardinals was retired in his honor.

Oct 30, 2018

[Answer] After the end of the Vietnam War, Hanoi became the capital of the unified country. What name was given to Saigon, the former capital of South Vietnam?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "After the end of the Vietnam War, Hanoi became the capital of the unified country. What name was given to Saigon, the former capital of South Vietnam?"



...In an obvious insult to the defeated American forces in Vietnam, the victorious North Vietnamese wasted no time in changing the name of Saigon to Ho Chi Minh City, in honor of their Communist leader who had died in 1969.

Oct 25, 2018

[Answer] Which part of Berlin was Communist during the Cold War?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which part of Berlin was Communist during the Cold War?"



...East and West Berlin were physically divided by the Berlin wall from 13 August 1961 till 9 November 1989.

Oct 23, 2018

[Answer] The war in Vietnam gave the Rangers yet another opportunity to prove their courage and professionalism under fire. In this war, the Rangers often worked in small units called LRRP teams. What do the initials LRRP stand for?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "The war in Vietnam gave the Rangers yet another opportunity to prove their courage and professionalism under fire. In this war, the Rangers often worked in small units called LRRP teams. What do the initials LRRP stand for?"



...LRRPs did much more than "sneek and peek" in Vietnam. They were also tasked with hunter/killer, sniper, tracking, fire support, and other missions more well suited to small, mobile, highly trained teams.

Oct 10, 2018

[Answer] During the Revolutionary War, British Major Patrick Ferguson could have shot and killed a tall American officer during the battle of Brandywine Creek. Who was this officer he could have shot?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "During the Revolutionary War, British Major Patrick Ferguson could have shot and killed a tall American officer during the battle of Brandywine Creek. Who was this officer he could have shot?"



...The tall American officer Major Ferguson could have shot that day was George Washington. Major Ferguson did not shoot him because Washington turned his back to him while in the saddle. His honor would not allow him to shoot an officer in the back. Ironically, Ferguson was killed at Kings Mountain by an American sharpshooter.

Sep 21, 2018

[Ans] Which American Revolutionary War figure is not buried in the United States?

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On this day in 1780, during the American Revolution, American General Benedict Arnold met with British Major John Andre to discuss handing over West Point to the British, in return for the promise of a large sum of money and a high position in the British army. The plot was foiled and Arnold, a former American hero, became synonymous with the word “traitor.” Arnold, fled to the enemy side and later moved to England. He died in 1801, and was buried at St. Mary’s Church in Battersea, London. As a result of a clerical error, his remains were removed to an unmarked mass grave a century later.

[Answer] Which American Revolutionary War figure is buried not in the United States, but in London?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which American Revolutionary War figure is buried not in the United States, but in London?"



...On this day in 1780, during the American Revolution, American General Benedict Arnold met with British Major John Andre to discuss handing over West Point to the British, in return for the promise of a large sum of money and a high position in the British army. The plot was foiled and Arnold, a former American hero, became synonymous with the word “traitor.” Arnold, fled to the enemy side and later moved to England. He died in 1801, and was buried at St. Mary’s Church in Battersea, London. As a result of a clerical error, his remains were removed to an unmarked mass grave a century later.

Sep 7, 2018

[Ans] "Uncle Sam" was based on Samuel Wilson, who, during the War of 1812, was a what?

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The term Uncle Sam is linked to Samuel Wilson, a meat packer from Troy, New York, who supplied barrels of beef to the United States Army during the War of 1812. Wilson stamped the barrels with “U.S.” for United States, but soldiers began referring to the food as “Uncle Sam’s.” A local newspaper picked up on the story and Uncle Sam gained widespread acceptance as the nickname for the U.S. federal government. Political cartoonist Thomas Nast began popularizing the image of Uncle Sam giving him the white beard and stars-and-stripes suit that are associated with the character today.

[Answer] "Uncle Sam" was based on Samuel Wilson, who, during the War of 1812, was a what?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question ""Uncle Sam" was based on Samuel Wilson, who, during the War of 1812, was a what?"



...The term Uncle Sam is linked to Samuel Wilson, a meat packer from Troy, New York, who supplied barrels of beef to the United States Army during the War of 1812. Wilson stamped the barrels with “U.S.” for United States, but soldiers began referring to the food as “Uncle Sam’s.” A local newspaper picked up on the story and Uncle Sam gained widespread acceptance as the nickname for the U.S. federal government. Political cartoonist Thomas Nast began popularizing the image of Uncle Sam giving him the white beard and stars-and-stripes suit that are associated with the character today.

Jul 31, 2018

[Ans] How long was the Hundred Years' War?

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The traditional story says the Hundred Years' War began in 1337. Philip VI of France tried to claim Guyenne, a region of Aquitaine in southwestern France. King Edward III of England took exception to that, responding by claiming the throne of France for himself. This dispute lasted until for 116 years, until 1453. The 1337-1453 dates mark the period of English hostilities on French soil, however, and are generally accepted as the dates for the Hundred Years' War. Source: History.com

Jun 23, 2018

[Answer] during which war was the star spangled banner written?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "during which war was the star spangled banner written?"



..What war was the star spangled banner written?The end of the War of 1812 inspired the writing of the poem later made into the Star Spangled Banner. The rockets were glaring red and the bombs were bursting in air as the British relentlessly attacked Baltimore's Fort McHenry on the night of Sept. 13-14, 1814, the last year of the War of 1812.Dec 14, 2012What Battle Inspired the Star Spangled Banner? 

When was the national anthem made official?"The Star-Spangled Banner" was recognized for official use by the United States Navy in 1889, and by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson in 1916, and was made the national anthem by a congressional resolution on March 3, 1931 (46 Stat. 1508, codified at 36 U.S.C. § 301), which was signed by President Herbert Hoover.


Step 2 : Answer to the question "during which war was the star spangled banner written?"



War of 1812:


In this This Day in History video, the 9/13/1814 writing of the Star Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key is recounted. It was inspired by the British bombing of Ft. McHenry during the War of 1812.

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May 28, 2018

[Ans] Memorial Day was originally created to honor fallen soldiers of which war?

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... fWhat war is Memorial Day for? Memorial Day started as an event to honor Union soldiers who had died during the American Civil War. It was inspired by the way people in the Southern states honored their dead. After World War I, it was extended to include all men and women who died in any war or military action. Memorial Day in the United States 

What was the original name of Memorial Day? The preferred name for the holiday gradually changed from "Decoration Day" to "Memorial Day," which was first used in 1882. Memorial Day did not become the more common name until after World War II, and was not declared the official name by Federal law until 1967.

Apr 9, 2018

[Ans] Which war was ended in the town of Appomattox?

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...Appomattox is a town in Appomattox County, Virginia, United States. The population was 1,733 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Appomattox County. Appomattox is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. State: Virginia GNIS feature ID: 1498448 Area code(s): 434 Elevation: 850 ft (259 m) Town Staff ....Zoning issues are managed by Town Council, while building permits are issued by either Appomattox County or Prince Edward County depending on the project's location within the




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U.S. Civil War:


On this day in 1865, at Appomattox, Virginia, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the American Civil War. Forced to abandon the Confederate capital of Richmond, blocked from joining the surviving Confederate force in North Carolina, and harassed constantly by Union cavalry, Lee had no other option. General Grant told his officers, “The war is over. The Rebels are our countrymen again.” Although scattered resistance continued for several weeks, for all practical purposes the Civil War had come to an end.


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Nov 27, 2017

[Ans] Who did President Roosevelt let join the U.S. Navy during World War II?

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...ter on to FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, who looked into William’s background and finally cleared him for military service. Sworn into the US Navy, William Hitler went on to serve three years as a pharmacist’s mate, receiving the Purple Heart for a wound he suffered