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Revolutionary War hero becomes honorary US citizen (AP)
AP - Finally, Gen. Casimir Pulaski became an American citizen on Friday, 230 years after the Polish nobleman died fighting for the as yet-unborn United States.
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Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys.. — Something a little lighter to cleanse the pallet: Revolutionary War hero becomes honorary US citizen WASHINGTON Finally, Gen. Casimir Pulaski became an American citizen on Friday, 230 years after the Polish nobleman died fighting for the as yet-unborn United States. President Barack Obama signed a joint resolution of the Senate and the House that made Pulaski an honorary citizen. Pulaski's contribution to the American colonies' effort to leave the British Empire began with a flourish. He wrote a letter to Gen. George Washington, the Revolution's leader, with the declaration: ...

Casimir Pulaski now a US citizen
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — Paying the ultimate price should automatically make one eligible so glad to see the US finally extend the honor. Darren Rovell must be angry about this since Pulaski wasn't born and trained in America. Finally, Gen. Casimir Pulaski became an American citizen on Friday, 230 years after the Polish nobleman died fighting for the as yet-unborn United States. President Barack Obama signed a joint resolution of the Senate and the House that made Pulaski an honorary citizen. Pulaski's contribution to the American colonies' effort to leave the British ...

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