452nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion (United States)
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452nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion (United States)
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The 452nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery battalion was an all-African-American mobile anti-aircraft artillery unit of the US Army during the Second World War. Comprising fewer than 1,000 soldiers, including support staff, it is credited with having destroyed 88 German warplanes, 68 of which were fully confirmed kills and 19 partially confirmed kills. The 452nd "AAA" fought in nearly every major Allied land campaign in the European Theater of Operations, including Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes-Als
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/452nd_Anti-Aircraft_Artillery_Battalion_(United_States)
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2024-01-11T14:02:53Z
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13
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