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michigan and ohio fought a war over toledo once
one man wounded, one dead pig
ohio ended up with toledo but michigan got the upper peninsula as a consolation prize, prolly the better end of the bargain
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The “last hot battle of the Cold War” was fought in Angola between a faction backed by South Africa and a faction backed by Cuba and 34,000 South African and 50,000 Cuban troops were involved, and fought each other.
“So what im saying is that the Schlieffen Plan, as popularly understood, is not real. It was a series of gradual changes to existing plans made by the German General Staff over the decades. The supposed failure of Moltke to adhere to it was post-war generals trying to save...”
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The USS liberty incident was an intentional attack by israeli aircraft on a us navy research vessel. The intent of the attack was to instigate a war between the us and egypt, and ultimately the ussr so that israel could pursue imperialistic aims in the middle east. Greatest ally?