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American POWs in North Vietnam1969?

Nearly 700 men.


What made American neutrality nearly impossible?

The difficulty with maintaining neutrality for America during WW I was that America was doing business with England, and Germany was attacking the American shipping.


How many troops went to war in world war 1?

Throughout the war the number of American Troops continued to grow in response to the position of the war. By August 1918, there were nearly 1,500,000 American troops in the European Campaign.


What was the first all black regiment the union soldiers?

The first all-Black regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War was the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, formed in 1863. Led by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, the regiment played a significant role in the assault on Fort Wagner in South Carolina, which highlighted the bravery and capability of Black soldiers. Their service helped to change perceptions about Black troops and contributed to the eventual enlistment of nearly 180,000 African American soldiers in the Union Army.


How were African Americans in World War 2 treated differently than white men?

They didn't fare well. Discrimination was through out the services and they weren't allow to do many things. The one group that comes to mind is the Tuskegee airmen in WW2. They formed 332nd Fighter Group and the 477th Bombardment Group of the Army Air Force. Their nickname was Red Tails. Although they trained with the North American B-25 Mitchell bombers they never saw combat. These men were the first African American military aviators in the United States armed forces. During the war black Americans were subject to Jim Crow laws, were segregated in the military.

Related Questions

How many African-Americans are in Chicago?

Nearly one-third of the population of Chicago is African American. This amounts to approximately 800 thousand African American residents in the city.


About how many African American joined the military during world War 2?

Nearly one million.


What percentage of all American sugar is produced by U.S. Sugar Corp?

nearly 10 percent of all American sugar


Where can one go to view galleries of African American art from famous artists?

The National Gallery of Art, based in Washington has nearly 400 works by African American artists which can be viewed. These artists include Jacob Lawrence and Bob Thompson.


Which of the following best describes the changes brought to world populations as a result of the European colonization of the Americas?

A. The African population nearly doubled, the Native American population dropped greatly, and millions of Europeans were sent to the Americas as slaves. B. The Native American population nearly doubled, the African population dropped greatly, and millions of Europeans were sent to Africa. C. The African population nearly doubled, the European population dropped greatly, and millions of Native Americans were sent to Europe as slaves. D. The European population nearly doubled, the Native American population dropped greatly, and millions of Africans were sent to the Americas as slaves.


What country is further south than Egypt?

Nearly all African countries, all South American and Central American countries, and all Oceanic countries are further south than Egypt.


Which continent has more countries south American or African?

Africa has many more countries. Africa has nearly 50 countries, while South America has 13.


What percentage is 28 out of 69?

nearly 41%


What percentage of teens are peer pressured?

nearly 80


What percentage is 51 out of 69 correct?

It is nearly 74%


How did Marian andrson become famous?

She was a world-famous, African-American female contralto singer. She nearly traveled the globe and in the words of Arturo Tuscanini "was a voice heard once in a hundred years."


On Base percentage lower than batting average?

its nearly impossible to have a lower on base percentage then your batting average