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The Swiss Guards are housed in Vatican City where they receive room and board as part of their salary.
They are. Indeed, not only are the military guards volunteers for this assignment, they are required to pass one of the most rigorous tests of their competence for this task. Many soldiers ask for this assignment -- it is the most prestigious that any soldier can receive -- but only the best of the best of those who ask for it are allowed to take part in this honor.
Augustus Caesar chose a select group of German soldiers to be part of his body guard group.
The Boston Massacre occured when a group of colonials were taunting and throwing rocks at a group of british soldiers in boston. The colonials present were drunk, and one of them walked up to a soldier and hit him with a club. The soldier he hit shot him. After that, the other soldiers started firing. Part of the reson may have been that the colonials were taunting the soldiers to "fire!", and the soldiers may have thought that was a command from their officer.
Nothing guards treasures unless they are religious and God guards them. I know you might not believe in God but then you can believe the first part.
Yes. Texas was a part of Confederacy and a Texas regiment was the last group of rebel soldiers to surrender.
Over a million Allied soldiers were part of Operation Overlord, with over 170,000 of them landing on D-Day, the first day.
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a dragon guards the lestrange vault in harry potter2.
135 countries took part in the war.
An undisclosed number of Canadian soldiers are currently in Afghanistan; however, roughly 950 soldiers are deployed there as part of International Security Assistance Force.
As in the book, an old dragon guards the vault.