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To: Homer_J_Simpson

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Maneuvers

The Louisiana Maneuvers were a series of military exercises held all over North Louisiana, including Fort Polk, Camp Claiborne and Camp Livingston, in August and September 1941. The exercise was designed to test US troop training, logistics, doctrine, and commanders.


8 posted on 05/10/2010 4:49:18 AM PDT by abb ("What ISN'T in the news is often more important than what IS." Ed Biersmith, 1942 -)
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The Louisiana Maneuvers were a series of military exercises held all over North Louisiana, including Fort Polk, Camp Claiborne and Camp Livingston, in August and September 1941.

Also in May 1940, I hope.

15 posted on 05/10/2010 6:25:32 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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