WORLD WAR I
On May 8, 1915 the New York Times headline read: this British liner "Sunk by a Submarine"
Luisitania
Actor Christopher Kutcher uses this middle name as his first
Ashton
The Iranian,
the Persian,
the Zoroastrian
Persian
The U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial stands near the north gate of this Virginia site
Arlington Cemetary
This country has numerous national parks including Fiordland, Tongariro & Abel Tasman
New Zealand
In 1918 the U.S. military revived this newspaper which originated in the Civil War
Stars and Stripes
We should see a light bulb above your head if you know that this man's middle name was Alva
Thomas Edison
The Wight,
the Manx,
the Orkney
Manx
Fort Caroline is a memorial to this country's 16th c. attempt to establish a permanent colony in what's now Fla.
France
South America's largest known petroleum deposits lie in this country's Maracaibo Basin
Venezuala
The Germans invaded this country on Aug. 4, 1914 & were soon accused of atrocities there
Belgium
John F. Kennedy's middle name was Fitzgerald & Robert F. Kennedy's was this
Francis
The Vietnamese,
the Cambodian,
the Burmese
Burmese
On April 15, 1962 memorials were held in remembrance of this tragic event's 50th anniversary
The Titanic
Its Latin name, Helvetia, appears on its coins & stamps
Switzerland
n the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, Russia gave up a lot of territory to Germany, including these 3 Baltic states
Estonia, Latvia, Lithoainia
This artist's middle names were Abbott McNeill; just ask his mother
James Whistler
The Russian green,
the Russian black,
the Russian blue
Russian Blue
Harbor in Hawaii.) The Pearl Harbor Memorial I'm visiting spans the hull of this battleship that was sunk December 7, 1941
The Arizona
It was once known as Portuguese East Africa
Mozambique
In Sept. 1914, in the Battle of this river near Paris, French reinforcements were sped to the front in taxicabs
The Marne
It's what the middle initial "E" stood for in Robert E. Lee's name
Edward
The Himalayan,
the Caucasian,
the Uralian
Himalyan
The national memorial that commemorates this 1889 disaster preserves what's left of the South Fork Dam
The Johnston Flood
The Baykonur Cosmodrome, Russia's space-launch facility, is actually in this nation
Kazakastan