When Cajun and Creole soldiers arrived in French-speaking areas, at first they were a bit apprehensive to try and speak"their kind of French". Growing up in Acadiana in those times, they were told it was "bad French" and were punished and humiliated for speaking it. However, they soon ...
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It wasn't long until the US military also picked up on this style of uniform and started to produce them en masse for their own soldiers during the Second World War. This is where the really interesting history of cargo pants begins. France was allied with the US during WW2. As such, ...
How many people died in WW1? World War One: World War One, also known as the Great War, began with the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand while visiting Serbia in June of 1914. Soon after, Austria declared war on Serbia. Germany, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria joined Austr...
WWII US Army Serial Numbers: Meaning in the First Digits The U.S. Army began issuing serial numbers to help avoid mixing the records of people with the same name. (A genealogist’s dream come true!) When we dig a little deeper into the number itself, we can learn a bit about the pe...
At any rate, they didn’t produce the right tank; they produced a pair of heavy tanks and a medium as heavy as a heavy that wasted far more resources than ever could be justified by these tanks’ propaganda-inflated war records.They probably best ...
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So you've survived the pandemic. Congrats! Now there's potentially World War III due to the war in Ukraine, Russia, Israel, Gaza, and now Iran! These wars could bring in other countries like the United States and many more into the conflict. ...
Cardinal Joseph Mindszenty was released from the prison in which he had been kept in solitary confinement. Hungarian soldiers deserted in droves and gave their weapons to the revolutionaries. But then Soviet tanks and troops rolled back into the city in the first days of November to crush the ...
Company of Heroes 3launched earlier this year, which served as a deserved refresh for the series, and marked its arrival on console platforms for the first time ever. In May, the title launched on Xbox consoles. However, this wasn’t just a straightforward port – developers Relic and Hardli...