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Who was the commander of the War Operations Naval Division (DNOG) created by Brazil in January 1918?
Who was the commander of the War Operations Naval Division (DNOG) created by Brazil in January 1918?
Pedro Frontin
Where was the triangle that the Brazilian fleet was assigned to patrol under British Admiralty command?
Where was the triangle that the Brazilian fleet was assigned to patrol under British Admiralty command?
Sao Vicente, Dakar, Gibraltar
When did the Brazilian fleet leave for war during WWI?
When did the Brazilian fleet leave for war during WWI?
1st August 1918
What event caused a delay in the Brazilian fleet's journey, resulting in them staying at Dakar for 2 months?
What event caused a delay in the Brazilian fleet's journey, resulting in them staying at Dakar for 2 months?
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How many marines died in the journey of the Brazilian fleet due to the Spanish flu?
How many marines died in the journey of the Brazilian fleet due to the Spanish flu?
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Brazilian fleet set sail for WWI on August 1st, 1918.
Brazilian fleet set sail for WWI on August 1st, 1918.
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The Brazilian fleet was torpedoed by a German ship on August 11th, 1918.
The Brazilian fleet was torpedoed by a German ship on August 11th, 1918.
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The Brazilian fleet arrived in Sierra Leone before proceeding to Dakar.
The Brazilian fleet arrived in Sierra Leone before proceeding to Dakar.
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Brazilian marines faced more casualties from combat than from the Spanish flu during their journey.
Brazilian marines faced more casualties from combat than from the Spanish flu during their journey.
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Historians believe that Brazil's potential significant role in WWI was fully realized.
Historians believe that Brazil's potential significant role in WWI was fully realized.
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