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Miscellaneous Military and War Trivia Questions and AnswersWar and military trivia questions about Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, Navy, black general, US Air Force, Confederate Army, Andrea Dora, Admiral, Revolution, soldier and more! |
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Miscellaneous war and military trivia questions and answers about wars, battles, people and places.For whom was Italian dictator Benito Mussolini named? How many inmates were liberated from the Bastille after it was
stormed by an angry mob on July14, 1789, at the start of the French
Revolution? How did the Dutch in Amsterdam mobilize to defeat the invading
Spanish during the winter of 1572-73? What did the real Butch Cassidy do after escaping to Bolivia wit
his partner-in-crime, the Sundance Kid? Where did Adolf Hitler's sister-in-law work during World War II? Who was the first American congressman to don a uniform following
the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941? What military firsts were achieved by Benjamin O. Davis Sr. and
Benjamin O. Davis Jr.? What actor has attained the highest U.S. military rank in history
for an entertainer? Before the U.S. Navy adopted the standard 21-gun salute in 1841,
how many blasts did its warships fie when they sailed into foreign
ports? What was a tenth-century Chinese alchemist trying to discover
when he accidentally produced gun powder? On what side did British-born newspaperman-explorer Henry Morton
Stanley (of" Dr. Livingston, I presume" fame) fight in the American
Civil war? What rank did Russian czar Peter the Great give himself in the
Russian Army? In the military world, what is EGADS? Who was Andrea Doria--the person for whom the famous passenger
ship was named? You may remember the Alamo, but do you now what the word means in
Spanish? What did the Marquis de Lafayette, America's Revolutionary War
ally, name his only son? Who were Michael Strank, Harlon H. Block, Franklin R. Sousley,
Ira Hayes, Rene Gagnon and John H. Bradley, and how have they been
memorialized? Why was actor Paul Newman disqualified from the Navy's
pilot-training program during World War II?
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