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December 5
1875: General Arthur Currie, future commander of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I, is born in Napperton, Ontario.
1934: Abyssinia Crisis: Italian troops attack Wal Wal in Abyssinia, taking four days to capture the city.
1943: THE MORO, effective dates for battle honour begin (to 7 Dec 43)
1964: Vietnam War: For his heroism in battle earlier in the year, Captain Roger Donlon of Saugerties, New York is awarded the first Medal of Honor of the war.
1978: The Soviet Union signs a 'friendship treaty' with the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.
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