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May 19, 2025
Battle of Flanders
The Battle of Flanders, fought during World War I from April to November 1917, comprised a series of engagements between the Allies and German forces in Flanders, Belgium. Key battles included Passchendaele, marked by trench warfare and heavy casualties. This campaign aimed to secure the Belgian coast and disrupt German supply lines but ultimately resulted in a costly stalemate.
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December 2, 2020
Yalta Conference
In February of 1945, the Big Three Allied leaders decided the post-WWII fate of Germany and Nazi-occupied Europe at the Yalta Conference.
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December 1, 2020
Ben Franklin’s Postal Service
Ben Franklin’s efficient management of the U.S. Post Office and postal service made the system a vital communication link that fueled the fires of the American Revolution.
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November 30, 2020
Erie Canal
The first large scale engineering feat in American Industrial Age history, the 363-mile Erie Canal began construction in 1817 and opened in 1825.
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November 27, 2020
Hitler Youth of Nazi Germany
Impressionable young Germans of the Hitler Youth were exposed to Nazi ideologies and basic training that focused on self-sacrifice and physical prowess over academics.
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November 26, 2020
History of Thanksgiving
The tradition of gratitude for an abundant harvest has transitioned from an intermittent celebration to an annual holiday celebrated by millions.
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November 25, 2020
Buffalo Soldiers
The 85-year proud tradition of the Buffalo Soldiers, which were all-black cavalry and infantry regiments who fought from 1866 through the Korean War.
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November 24, 2020
The Huey Helicopter
Out of the 11 deployed helicopters in Vietnam, the Huey or Bell UH-1D, became most essential. The Huey was ready to insert or extract troops from hot zones or rush the wounded to field hospitals.
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