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unusual facts about 178th–179th Street Tunnels


178th–179th Street Tunnels

In the 1950s, the Trans-Manhattan Expressway (Interstate 95) was constructed by Robert Moses and by 1962, the two tunnels were out of commission.


Panzer Division Tatra

The division was formed as an emergency battle group (German: Alarmkampfgruppe) around a core of 1st Panzer Division veterans, the units from the 178th Panzer Division, and the staff of the Kleine Karpaten training facility in Malacky.


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