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Wysłany: Nie 10:32, 01 Wrz 2013 Temat postu: Historical events that have preoccupied Gingrich |
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back to those moments in the past that showcase "American Exceptionalism." Historical events that have preoccupied Gingrich,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], along with co-author William R. Forstchen, revolve around the American Revolution,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the Civil War,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and the Second World War, including the larger than life personalities such as George Washington, Generals Ulysses S. Grant, and Robert E. Lee,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and Admiral William Halsey. Many of these books utilize counterfactuals to pinpoint decisive moments in a history that is on the march toward realizing the nation's founding ideals.The latest release and the third in their Civil War series is The Battle of the Crater, which tells the story of one of the bloodiest encounters of the Petersburg Campaign of 1864-65. The battle, which was fought on July 30, 1864 and popularized in the recent movie Cold Mountain, is best remembered for the early morning detonation of 8,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],000 pounds of explosives under a Confederate salient by the Army of the Potomac's Ninth Corps in an attempt to break the siege and
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