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Hold on to your hats--this country's TGV trains typically travel at up to 200 miles per hour |
France
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$600 |
J |
TRANSPORTATION |
2022-01-27 |
#8564 |
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In 1917 Eugene Bullard became the first black combat pilot while flying for this country, receiving the Legion of Honor |
France
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$200 |
J |
AVIATION FIRSTS |
2014-09-22 |
#6901 |
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The classy ocean liner called "Ile de" this was partially sunk for the filming of the 1960 movie "The Last Voyage" |
France
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$800 |
J |
SHIP OUT |
2012-03-16 |
#6335 |
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In 1942 a fire destroyed this country's ocean liner The Normandie as it lay in New York Harbor |
France
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$500 |
J |
SHIPS |
1994-09-30 |
#2315 |
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Country in which this train, bearing the initials TGV, originated: |
France
DD
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$500 |
J |
TRANSPORTATION |
1994-03-15 |
#2202 |
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This country's TGV train, which can cruise at speeds of 180 mph, began operating in 1981 |
France
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$800 |
DJ |
RAILROADS |
1993-02-11 |
#1949 |
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Europe's fastest trains are the TGVs (or Trains a Grande Vitesse) of this country |
France
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$100 |
J |
TRANSPORTATION |
1992-03-25 |
#1753 |
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In May 1990 the TGV electric train in this country broke its own speed record with a 320 mph run |
France
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$500 |
J |
TRANSPORTATION |
1990-09-24 |
#1391 |
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The first balloon flight took place in the 1780s in this country |
France
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$1,000 |
DJ |
AVIATION |
1990-07-19 |
#1374 |