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What happened to Pickett's division that took part in this historic charge?
General Pickett's division of 4,500 men suffered over fifty percent casualties on the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg. General Pickett's division suffered 2,655 casualties, 498 killed, 643 wounded and captured, 833 more wounded, and 681 captured but not wounded.
When did Third Chinese domination of Vietnam end?
Third Chinese domination of Vietnam ended in 906.
What units received the presidential unit citation in Vietnam?
Use any search engine you prefer and search for NAVMC 2922. This is dated 21Apr2000 and will provide you with a lilsting of all unit awards that have been presented to Marine Corps units since the beginning of WW2. This only lists unts awards issued to USMC units prior to 15Jan2000. After this date awards are maintained on a separate location. Lynn R Rutt, Former Marine 0311 & 5811, 1993-2003, Marine TWS Member
Which country suffered the most casualties during World War 2?
First Place: Soviet Union 28 million to 20 millionSecond: China 15 million Third Place: Poland 6 millionFourth Place: Germany 5.8 millionFifth/Sixth Place: Yugoslavia and Japan 1.5 million both.The other contries suffered less casualties than 500,000 killed
What happened on May 18 1945?
This was during the final months of World War Two. On this day, in Okinawa, the US 6th Marine Division, part of US 3rd Amphibious Corps, captured most of the Sugar Loaf Hill after several days of bitter fighting. The US 1st Marine Division continued to battle for the Wana river valley and Wana Ridge but failed to eliminate Japanese resistance. Meanwhile, the US 77th and 96th Divisions attack Japanese positions on Flat Peak without success. In the Philippines... On Luzon, American units made some progress toward Woodpecker Ridge. In Occupied Germany... In Flensburg, Admiral Donitz, nominally the Fuhrer of the Third Reich, issued an order of the day to the Wehrmacht in which he expressed horror at revelations about the Nazi concentration camps and distanced the military from the atrocities. In Dublin... The Irish Prime Minister, De Velera, announces a $12 million food and clothing aid program for Europe.
