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10 Facts About Colin Powell: The First Black US Secretary of State
Colin Powell was a top military officer who became the first black US secretary of state, serving under several Republican presidents, including Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush....
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In 1943 General Philippe Leclerc, commander of the French 2nd Armoured Division in North Africa, was preparing his division to be part of Patton’s Third Army in the assault across Normandy to strike at...
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