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To date, only ONE American has been awarded BOTH. General James H. Doolittle

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Has anyone received both the Medal of Honor and the Medal of Freedom?

To date. only one person has been awarded BOTH the Medal of Honor and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. General James H. Doolittle


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Did Rosa parks have any certificate?

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