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Word: bivouacs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hour period during the week, infantry soldiers of the 2yth slogged over 25 miles of road, wood and field without showing exhaustion, were still able to gibe at less active outfits as they pulled into bivouac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Test in the Field | 6/23/1941 | See Source »

...maneuvers one night last week near Camp Blanding, Fla., the loth Medical Regiment, night-foundered, weary, was glad indeed to hear the order to bivouac. One unit in particular got its pup tents up in jigtime. It had found a nice level space in the heavy woods. They turned in, slept like logs. Screeching brakes of an unlighted ambulance woke them. They had camped in the middle of a road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Defense: Tenting Tonight | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

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