Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 2,114
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News Summary
- Bob Dole was the last World War II veteran to win the nomination to the presidency.
- He received two Purple Hearts and the Bronze Star.
- Dole’s toughness and determination in coming back from injuries that would have destroyed the lives of many men, even if they survived.
- Some have speculated that this is where Dole became such a hard man.
- He rose in the Republican caucus based on his hard-line approach to Democrats that appealed to the New Right.
- In 1971, he was named the chairman of the Republican National Committee.
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