The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 533
... Force in Italy , established a distinguished record in mis- sions over Germany ( including Berlin ) , Czecho- slovakia , and the Balkans . With the creation of the Air Force after the war as a separate service , and under a new armed forces ...
... Force in Italy , established a distinguished record in mis- sions over Germany ( including Berlin ) , Czecho- slovakia , and the Balkans . With the creation of the Air Force after the war as a separate service , and under a new armed forces ...
Page 607
... Force in the Middle East , and for other personnel . In addition , the Nansen Medal is awarded for service to refugees . United States . - The Medal of Honor was authorized by Congress as an award of the highest distinction to officers ...
... Force in the Middle East , and for other personnel . In addition , the Nansen Medal is awarded for service to refugees . United States . - The Medal of Honor was authorized by Congress as an award of the highest distinction to officers ...
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... Force became military departments with- in the Department of Defense instead of execu- tive departments as they had been formerly . Congress at the same time stated that its inten- tion was to provide for the authoritative coordina ...
... Force became military departments with- in the Department of Defense instead of execu- tive departments as they had been formerly . Congress at the same time stated that its inten- tion was to provide for the authoritative coordina ...
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