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EuropeThe first American unit to go into combat against the Germans was the 175th Field Artillery Battalion (of the 34th Infantry Division) when it provided support to British 78th Division on 19 November, 1942, at Medjez-el-Bab, Tunisia. PacificWithin a week of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Americans in the Philippines were fighting the Japanese.
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What was a face-to-face combat?
A face to face combat is when two men or woman are in battle with swords and are battling face to face
What was 2 challenges that the first English settlement of the new world face?
Not enough supplies, and fighting with the Native Americans.
First line of the Army Song?
ten tough facts that leaders face in army combat?
What geographical area did Americans first face combat durning World War 2?
Immediately after Pearl Harbor the Japanese invaded the Philippine Islands, which were defended by Americans and Filipinos. It took the Japanese about five months to completely conquer the Philippines. The Japanese also invaded Wake Island (after first being repulsed in one attempt), and overwhelmed the American garrison there, in December 1941.The first American attack was the invasion of Guadalcanal Island, in the Solomon Islands northeast of Australia, in August 1942. Americans and British troops invaded North Africa in November, 1942.
What are the ten tough facts leader face in combat?
The combat environment is harsh and demanding.
Which is one the ten tough facts that leaders face in combat?
the combat environment is harsh and demanding
What problems did German Americans face during world war?
German U-boat attacks
What are ten tough facts that's leaders face in combat?
combat impact every soldier mentally
What problems did returning African Americans soldiers face after world war 1?
segrigation and racism- APex
How did world war 2 differ in fighting form World War 1?
World War I was basically a ground war. So only guns and grenades were used. But in World War II, they had better technology, which meant that they had airplanes. With better technology in WWII, it caused more destruction and had less face-to-face combat.
Who was the first President to lead US troops and face enemy fire while in office?
George Washington in the Whiskey Rebellion.
What environmental challenges did the first Americans face?
Find places for farming, make paintings around the caves , and finding food.
