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Test your knowledge.(military history test)(Brief article)
1. In WWII, a German officer referred to this group of American Soldiers as "Devils in Baggy Pants." These Soldiers were members of:
a) The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment
b) The 505th PIR
c) The 187th PIR
d) The 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
2. The most numerous awards of the Victoria Cross (the British Empire's equivalent of the Medal of Honor) occurred during this battle:
a) First Battle of the Marne (WWI)
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