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5 Backup Plans That Would Have Changed Modern History | Cracked.com
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04/11/2011 from
www.cracked.com/article_19487_5-backup-plans-that-would-have-changed-modern-history.html
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Re the proposed 1945 US land invasion of Japan: "The Military was so certain things were about to go very badly for U.S. soldiers that 500,000 Purple Hearts were made in preparation, a number so large that the medals have been used to supply every single war since, including Korea, Vietnam, Iraq I and Iraq II, with about 100,000 still left over."
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