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  • War convinced Tweedsmuir of the horrors of armed conflict and he worked with ... *1920 The History of the South African Forces in France ...
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  • itself was annexed by the Piedmont-led forces which had united the rest ... of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. ==Notes== ...
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  • early nineteenth century. The Polish armed forces are composed of five branches: ... The most important mission of the armed forces is the defense of Polish ...
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  • 6 laborers or artisans, sufficiently armed, dressed & supplied for ... 039;s end. The territory was recaptured by forces loyal to Britain during the ...
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  • but Goiti had other plans. The heavily-armed Spanish force of three hundred ... War. Following the defeat of Spain, U.S. forces took control of the city ...
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  • Military Rule in Latin America,"] Armed Forces & Society 20(3) (1994 ... Military Rule in Latin America,"] Armed Forces & Society 20(3) (1994 ...
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  • long lines and fire at the opposing forces, which meant that one did ... 95, have also been used by various armed forces as military weapons. ...
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  • of nine members. On June 2, 80,000 armed sans-culottes surrounded ... advantage of the diversion of republican forces at Lyons in order to invade ...
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  • by the Oberkommando der Wehrmacht (Armed Forces High Command). The operation ... more successful at protecting the bombing forces, casualties amongst the fighters ...
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  • they secured the retreat of the other Greek forces. The losses of ... A bridge of ships had been made at Abydos. This allowed the land forces ...
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  • to overthrow the Chinese Nationalist forces. Tensions between the Soviet ... Stalin was reluctant to allow American forces to use Soviet bases. Cooperation ...
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  • disabled, abroad, in prison, serving in the armed forces, or looking after family members. This does not mean however that there is no community ...
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  • of strong faith can defeat the spiritual forces of darkness and the demons ... the angel of God, a near attack by the armed forces of Esau, the early death ...
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  • Arthur is a legendary British "king" of mythical proportions. Although his historicity is controversial, he ranks as one of the most ...
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  • series of colonial wars ensued. The Dutch forces, supported by the Sasak people ... women and children plunged into battle, armed with kris and spears, killing ...
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  • of freedom of action. We stand firm in armed neutrality since it seems ... * Dirksen, Everett M. 1969. "Use of U.S. Armed Forces in Foreign ...
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  • of United States and Western military forces in the Islamic world and ... fought against the Kurdish-nationalist forces in the region. ...
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  • include such organs of state as the armed forces, intelligence agencies ... the NKVD because this question allows two forces – a normal state and a ...
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  • until the summer of 1944, when the Slovak armed forces staged an anti-government uprising that was quickly crushed by Germany. ===Resistance Movement ...
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  • had lost 100 men, while the Union forces' losses were estimated ... Frank James fell ill and was left behind when the Confederate forces ...
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