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Merle Fainsod based his book Smolensk under Soviet Rule on Soviet documents captured by the Wehrmacht during World War II. 
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| Retired Seventh United States Army General Frederick Kroesen survived an RPG-7 anti-tank rocket attack by the Red Army Faction. |
| Jamestown Rediscovery is an ongoing archaeological project of the APVA which discovered the long-lost remains of the first fort built by the settlers at Jamestown in the Virginia Colony. |
| The British Indian Association played a catalytic role in building up Indian political consciousness. |
| The 1971 Harley-Davidson Super Glide, the first factory custom motorcycle, used an Electra Glide frame mated to Sportster forks. |
| A general contractor makes submittals which are required by the architect and engineer for verification that correct products will be installed in a construction project. |
| Old Walton Bridge was the subject of a painting by Canaletto in which he included an image of himself painting. |
| Archaeologists at the El Manatà Olmec site have not only found the earliest rubber balls yet discovered and the earliest wooden artifacts in Mexico, but also the skeletons, femurs, and crania of human infants. |
| The Mifflin Street Block Party, which attracted around 20,000 participants in 2005, began as a street dance in protest against the Vietnam War. |
| Dallas Theological Seminary, a center of dispensational Christian theology and alma mater for people including Chuck Swindoll and Hal Lindsey, has been in operation since 1924. |
| A planning application for a 42-story building in the recent New England Quarter development in Brighton, England, was rejected on twenty separate counts, including the negative effect it would have on the local microclimate. |
| American college basketball player Javaris Crittenton is projected by major media outlets such as ESPN to be a potential first round draft pick in the 2007 NBA Draft. |
| Thomas Vose Daily resigned his position as Archbishop of Brooklyn one week after being criticized by the Massachusetts attorney general in a report on the recent Roman Catholic sex abuse cases. |
| During the 100 point game, Philadelphia Warriors player Wilt Chamberlain became the only player in history to score at least 100 points in a National Basketball Association match. |
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