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What was the ultimate fate of the Harlem Hell Fighters in World War I?
They ended up coming home as one of the most decorated units in the entire US Army
Why did the United States government send a memorandum to the French government regarding the Harlem Hell Fighters?
To discourage the French government from treating the Harlem Hell Fighters as equals, implementing Jim Crow policies
Why did it take about 75 years for the US government to award Henry Johnson the Legion of Merit?
Due to racial discrimination and reluctance to recognize the valor of a black soldier
Test your knowledge of the renowned Harlem Hell Fighters regiment in this quiz. Learn about their remarkable journey from being set up to fail in World War I to becoming one of the most decorated units in the US Army. Delve into the history and significance of this pivotal American military regiment.
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