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History of Lake Moomaw The idea for a lake in this area was formed just after World War II, but Lake Moomaw wasn’t fully completed until the early 1980s.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
Like many small towns in Norway, much of it was rebuilt after World War II, giving it a functional rather than charming appearance.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
But Trump's pullback has shaken European nations badly and raised questions over how the continent could defend itself in a real crisis without the U.S. backing that has protected much of Europe from the potential Russian threat since the end of World War II.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Its rise was fueled by the growth of the automobile, roads and cities in the first half of the century, and the demand to rebuild after World War II and a lack of foreign competition.
—Chris Isidore, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
Like many small towns in Norway, much of it was rebuilt after World War II, giving it a functional rather than charming appearance.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
But Trump's pullback has shaken European nations badly and raised questions over how the continent could defend itself in a real crisis without the U.S. backing that has protected much of Europe from the potential Russian threat since the end of World War II.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Its rise was fueled by the growth of the automobile, roads and cities in the first half of the century, and the demand to rebuild after World War II and a lack of foreign competition.
—Chris Isidore, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
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“World War II.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20War%20II. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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