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By the 1960s, as the children of the first generation of GI Bill beneficiaries entered college, their campuses sometimes became a staging ground for intergenerational conflicts.
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Adrian Daub / Made By History, TIME, 3 Sep. 2024
Analysts say the region is a staging ground and logistics hub for the incursion.
—Illia Novikov and Emma Burrows, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2024
That has allowed Russia to use the border areas as safe staging grounds for offensives and missile attacks.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 14 July 2024
To preclude the Soviets from using Norway as a forward staging ground, the U.S. Marine Corps also prepared to deploy quickly to that country and secure its airfields.
—Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr., Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2023
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Adrian Daub / Made By History, TIME, 3 Sep. 2024
Analysts say the region is a staging ground and logistics hub for the incursion.
—Illia Novikov and Emma Burrows, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2024
That has allowed Russia to use the border areas as safe staging grounds for offensives and missile attacks.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 14 July 2024
To preclude the Soviets from using Norway as a forward staging ground, the U.S. Marine Corps also prepared to deploy quickly to that country and secure its airfields.
—Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr., Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2023
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“Staging ground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/staging%20ground. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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