Search results for "Surrender (military)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • to reservations. Sitting Bull refused to surrender and rose to be a tribal ... of the Civil War, was an ambitious military officer with presidential ...
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  • force to fight Octavian. Rather than surrender to Octavian, Mark Antony ... Cleopatra then attempted to negotiate her surrender with Octavian ...
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  • 1738 – October 5, 1805) was a British military commander and colonial governor ... 1st Foot Guards, on December 8, 1757. His military education then commenced ...
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  • Allies, and encouraged the Central Powers to surrender. the basis for the terms of the German surrender, as negotiated at the Paris ...
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  • The Battle of Karbala was a military engagement that took place on ... A military dispatch sent by Yazid surrounded the family and supporters ...
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  • Documents later came to light revealing that Waldheim's military service continued much later than 1941. According to these documents, by ...
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  • Donelson, first demanded unconditional surrender. But Grant reconsidered ... Surrender was formalized by an old oak tree, "made historical ...
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  • American victory resulting in the surrender of an entire British army ... At first Gates demanded unconditional surrender, which the British ...
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  • of the Levant and the result of the military efforts of the Rashidun ... ran short of supplies and a bloodless surrender could be negotiated.Edward ...
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  • culture, Kaishu made a study of foreign military technology. When Commodore ... forces, Kaishu negotiated the peaceful surrender of Edo Castle to Saigo ...
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  • power. Japan was awoken to Western military might when Admiral Commodore ... its main ammunition and supply depots, military hospital, and other key ...
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  • from the Medal of Honor, which is a military award for extreme bravery ... six gold medals for Revolutionary military and naval leaders. ...
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  • attempting to deprive him of any further military success which would aid ... Buena Vista as a retreat and demanded a surrender. Taylor's aide, William ...
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  • Category:Military Category:Public matured over time from the intimidating military maneuvers of the Mongols ...
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  • This constant military action and the decline of the buffalo population ... forces with the Cheyenne against the U.S. military. Crazy Horse was present ...
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  • After Japan’s surrender (1945) in World War II, the breakup of the ... help ferrying troops to Taiwan during a military expedition in 1874. ...
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  • has convinced her city of Bethulia to surrender, she travels to the camp ... and vows to destroy them. He assigns his military commander Holofernes to ...
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  • a medieval Korean government official and military commander during the early ... he began to learn Confucian philosophy, military tactics and martial arts ...
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  • Crusade (1209–1229), was a twenty year military campaign initiated by the ... The military campaigns of the Albigensian Crusade can be divided into ...
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  • considered one of the architects of the military and political foundations ... Sent to Europe in 1869 by the government to research European military ...
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  • family solved the problem by buying him a military commission, a not uncommon ... controversy about the terms of French surrender. He was cleared of the ...
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  • words attributed to Chief Joseph at the formal surrender: ... insert Joseph's reply to the demand for surrender." ...
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  • U.S. "Indian Policy," removing military supervision on the reservations ... negotiate and simply wanted the Modocs to surrender. As the meeting became ...
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  • improved version; the rest of the German military continued to use their then ... and trying to ensure German troops would surrender to the British or Americans ...
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  • Colonel Dixon S. Miles, to show some military knowledge and courage. Miles ... hours. Otherwise, he would be forced to surrender. Russell's men slipped ...
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  • Manifesto Against Conscription and the Military System. ... residential areas that include no military target, and committing acts ...
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  • remaining Song forces, advising them to surrender. He suffered for four years ... to send imperial seal to Mongols for a surrender. Bayan requested that Chen ...
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  • the Soviet Union were to supervise the surrender of Japanese forces in their ... 38th Parallel and through which runs the Military Demarcation Line—remaining ...
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  • Category:Military Total war is a military conflict in which nations mobilize all available ...
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  • #039;s death, she became a powerful military leader in her own right ... Appearing in golden chains in Aurelian’s military triumph parade ...
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  • troops arrived to accept the Japanese surrender in southern and northern ... only members of the United States Army Military Government in Korea, also ...
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  • Khanate, demanding Goguryeo cancel any military alliance with the Turks ... transportation of troops during massive military campaigns <!-- ...
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  • to Gen. Douglas MacArthur, the American military governor in Japan from 1945 ... On the following day, Hirohito formally announced Japan's surrender ...
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  • Magazine of January 20, 1941 wearing full military uniform. ... immediately following Bulgaria’s surrender to the Allied forces, the ...
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  • and graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1847, ranking ... 1865 (just seven days before Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House ...
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  • In military matters, Hārūn was an excellent soldier and demonstrated ... to agree to anything except immediate surrender. It is reported that then ...
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  • Camp Sumter, was the largest Confederate military prison during the American ... a group of black Union troops after their surrender, Union General Ulysses ...
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  • in less than a year, with an autocratic military regime taking power. The ... ==U.S. Military administration== Russia and the United States arbitrarily ...
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  • of the Danelaw, and the waning of its military power together with the ... siege to the Danes, who were forced to surrender after reinforcements were ...
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  • The Mexican government began a series of military operations in order ... American and Mexican settlements and military positions throughout the 1860s. ...
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  • , and conferred on him substantial military power to assist General ... of Works (工部尚書). Poorly planned military deployment by the Tang government ...
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  • After the surrender of General Martín Perfecto de Cos and his garrison ... "The enemy has demanded a surrender at discretion otherwise ...
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  • would play a crucial role in such future military engagements as the First ... River. General Banks accepted the surrender of the Confederate garrison ...
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  • of prominent members of the political, military and economic leadership ... Council Law No. 10 at the U.S. Nuremberg Military Tribunals (NMT), including ...
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  • out of the area. However, renewed Spanish military pressure compelled the rebels ... , and sentenced to death by a Cavite military tribunal. He and his party ...
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  • Taejo's ability as a military commander was soon recognized by ... land to Taejo. Taejo gladly accepted his surrender, gave him the title of ...
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  • against Christianity to the ranks of the military. However, after seeking ... the pope of Rome, was ordered to surrender the Scriptures, to sacrifice ...
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  • a slave revolt. The slaves are hunted down by the military forces and compelled to surrender on Byam's promise of amnesty. However, when the slaves ...
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  • kept himself informed of political and military activities. There is much ... 1945) saw an increase in the power of the military within the government, through ...
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  • for his outstanding command of military strategy and criticism for ... States, again winning both praise for his military effectiveness and blame ...
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  • surrounding it were designated a military cemetery June 15, 1864, ... Arlington remains an active military cemetery, averaging 5,400 funerals ...
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  • At the start of the campaign, Sherman's Military Division of ... afternoon of August 14 and demanded the surrender of the garrison. The Union ...
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  • The role of the bombings in Japan’s surrender, as well as the effects ... 100,000 to 125,000 Japanese or Okinawan military or conscript deaths and ...
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  • only in order to gain time to rebuild her military forces and to forge new ... system. Maria Theresa, whose knowledge of military affairs shamed many of her ...
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  • for the entrance of blacks into the military. They also provided evidence ... of the CSS Planter, an armed Confederate military transport. On May 12, 1862 ...
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  • futility of the war effort and offered to surrender all of Germany to the Allies ... skills, he struggled throughout his military training. Later that year ...
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  • into conspiracies, often invoking foreign military intervention. In the western ... revolutionary armies, to force farmers to surrender grain demanded by the government ...
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  • to perform well on the battlefield. With military skill being prized as the ... Houessou Akaba's reign was characterized by war and military ...
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  • has for the most part been exclusive to military use. The island was of strategic ... the United States Navy constructed a military base on the atoll. On August ...
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  • how to force Japan's surrender as quickly as possible ... agreed that Japan should be forced to surrender not more than one year ...
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  • man skilled in the arts of war and military tactics—who was noted ... he had gained a reputation as a sound military administrator, having strengthened ...
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  • career, interrupted by his distinguished military service during World War ... thing they thought of was a commander of military troops. In fact, as he led ...
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  • have captured his remarkable life and military career. The celebrated calvary ... town. Before entering the United States Military Academy, he taught school ...
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  • The Iron Cross was a military decoration of the Kingdom of Prussia ... does not replace the traditional black military Iron Cross, which can be ...
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  • to every rebel soldier and follower who would surrender. ... The rebels faced heavy Spanish military resistance. Encouraged by ...
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  • Sun Yat-sen and Mao Zedong. He was a military and political leader who ... adaptability to switch from political to military leader and back again. His ...
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  • king controlled foreign relations and the military. Aggressive military activities ... The expanding Goguryeo kingdom entered into direct military contact ...
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  • in the future government. However, military movements by imperial forces ... the whole of Japan, completing the military phase of the Meiji Restoration ...
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  • pushed the French back, conducted the surrender of General Belliard who ... * Runyan, Cory. [http://www.napoleon-series.org/military/battles/c_egypt ...
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  • the Civil War. While he had an astute military mind he lacked the social ... ==Early life and military career== Bragg was born in Warrenton, North ...
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  • with the second part of his plan, direct military confrontation. He convinced ... from the city. The envoys said they would surrender the city to the Macedonians ...
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  • population, guarded by members of the military orders. Afonso I left ... Cordoba after its collapse. With European military aristocracies focused on ...
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  • On May 23, two weeks after Germany's surrender, Streicher was captured ... Streicher was not a member of the military and was not part of planning ...
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  • The uncontested surrender of Ticonderoga caused an uproar in the American ... small children. Including these non-military personnel, the total number ...
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  • The terms of the 1864 treaty demanded that the Modoc surrender their ... negotiate and simply wanted the Modocs to surrender. As the meeting became ...
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  • 31, 1811) was a French navigator and military commander. He was also a ... from the marquis to obtain additional military resources for the colony; ...
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  • a powerful and controversial general and military dictator in the waning days ... 천리장성; 千里長城) a network of military garrisons to defend the ...
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  • Larsa did not contribute greatly to the military effort. Angered by Larsa ... the "conquest" of Mari was a surrender without any actual conflict. ...
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  • Carter) Lee. He entered the United States Military Academy in 1825. When he ... plan, under increasingly desperate military circumstances, to arm slaves. ...
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  • and arranging themselves in proper military rank. Four horsemen were ... Narvaez hostage and easily gaining his surrender. Evidence suggests that ...
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  • 1581), an energetic leader and effective military commander, made Toungoo ... economic prosperity made it an attractive military target. ...
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  • popularly credited as one of the finest military commanders in history. He ... at the Seleucid court, where he acted as military adviser to Antiochus III ...
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  • at the same time, frustrating the German military. British Vice Admiral Bertram ... were killed or captured. After the French surrender, a majority of the rescued ...
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  • Hui, to Moscow for several months' military and political training.H ... the Northern Expedition (1926–1927), a military campaign to wipe out feudalism ...
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  • especially with repeated arrivals of military rulers. Later, in remembrance ... 1972 (under General Yahya Khan). These military rulers were of West Pakistani ...
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  • from 1884 to 1911. After a distinguished military career, Díaz parted company ... for the priesthood. He joined the local military in 1846, dreaming of defending ...
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  • brothers, Brock decided to join the British military. == Military service == Although he is best known for his Siege of Detroit ...
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  • 1964) was one of America's greatest military leaders who was instrumental ... One of the most decorated soldiers in United States military history ...
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  • the American War of Independence, was the military component of the American ... control of Chesapeake Bay leading to the surrender of a British army at the ...
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  • east). Tribal tensions increased after a military coup in 1966 which resulted ... Claims of electoral fraud were the ostensible reason for a military ...
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  • Ethiopia in 1895-1896. Ethiopia's military victory over Italy secured ... Wuchale, and finally culminating with a military campaign across the Mareb ...
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  • of civilian leadership over the military. == Internal disorder and Wars == ... Mokjong killing the king and establishing military rule. In 1010, The Khitan ...
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  • States combat soldier in United States military history. He received the ... for Dying. He was interred, with full military honors, in Arlington National ...
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  • court-martialed and executed. Despite its military failure, the uprising was ... the use of arms by the IRA and other para-military groups in the second half ...
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  • supporter of Gaius Julius Caesar as a military commander and administrator ... father was called Creticus because of his military exploits in Crete, and his ...
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  • Europe’” and Stalin, indeed, had the military advantage. The Soviet Union ... troops in much of Eastern Europe with a military about three times as large ...
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  • The Peloponnesian War (431–404 B.C.E.) was an Ancient Greek military ... When the rebellious helots were finally forced to surrender and permitted ...
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  • War. He is best known for plotting to surrender the American fort at West ... Despite a series of brilliant military successes, Arnold was caught ...
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  • of Jochi's sullen refusal to join in military campaigns. Jochi also was ... Ural. Batu then joined Ogedei's military campaign in Jin Dynasty ...
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  • States. Grant has been described by military historian J. F. C. Fuller ... Abraham Lincoln's leadership and military objectives. ...
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  • (the North American Intervention), was a military conflict fought between ... Military opponents of President José Joaquín de Herrera considered ...
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  • Category:Military A war an armed conflict between nations or conflicting ... [[Image:American military cemetery 2003.JPG|thumb|right|250 px|The ...
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  • Category:Military A siege is a military blockade of a city or fortress with the intent ...
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  • who had amassed wealth and a force of military retainers. In 1549, Oda ... the temple, displaying a preponderance of military banners, to give the illusion ...
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  • leaders arrested and held for months in military prisons without trial. Probably ... success in the 1864 elections and Union military triumph following the Confederate ...
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  • was marked by brutality and disregard for military and civilian casualties ... . Part of the German military philosophy was to attack where least ...
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  • ) is the traditional Western spelling; (1624 - 1662), was a military ... his attention to Taiwan as a possible military base. In April of 1662, ...
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  • – September 3, 1658) was an English military leader and politician. After ... At the outset of the English Civil War, Cromwell began his military ...
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  • Category:Military An invasion is a military offensive consisting of all, or large parts ...
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  • itself into a modern industrial state and military power, with great success ... have been reversed by the Instrument of Surrender of Japan, signed September ...
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  • Roman War of 66-73 C.E. as a Jewish military leader in Galilee. After ... in Rome, the mopping-up operations, Roman military operations elsewhere in ...
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  • of John Zephaniah Holwell, a one-time military surgeon and top East India ... * Military Captains—Clayton, Buchanan, Witherington. * Lieutenants—Bishop ...
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  • In 1909, Markiewicz founded Fianna Éireann, a para-military organization ... brought them a copy of Pearse's surrender order. The English officer ...
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  • then wrote letters to city elders urging surrender, and tied them onto arrows ... an army, through which he reinforced his military power. Before long, Liú ...
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  • Kingdom of Hungary, with a distinguished military career and one of the most ... represented a significant contribution to military science. After a final victory ...
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  • well as for himself. His personal traits, military fortitude, and eagerness ... Tivoli and prepared to starve Rome into surrender, making at the same time ...
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  • agreed on a plan for conducting the surrender and disarming of Japanese ... of 1919, where Japanese police and military killed 7000 demonstrators ...
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  • his abilities. According to legend, the military warlord Liu Bei, came three ... each time in order to achieve his genuine surrender. Finally, Meng Huo agreed ...
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  • that the world needed for economic and military expansion. ... dug in at two destroyed bridges; calls to surrender were rejected before and ...
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  • 13, 1971) was a Chinese Communist military leader who was instrumental ... in 1925, and matriculated at Whampoa Military Academy. While at Whampoa ...
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  • the Northern Crusades. The crusading military order, supported by the ... Duke Świętopełk suffered a series of military defeats and was eventually ...
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  • Jews. In 1945, he also received a German surrender offer from Heinrich Himmler ... to become a cavalry officer at the Military School of Karlberg. He took ...
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  • largest Soviet city, to be the primary military and political objective ... For Hitler, Moscow was the most important military and political target ...
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  • Stuttgart. Schiller was the only son of military doctor, Johann Kaspar Schiller ... :Enrich your soul or surrender to fate :Humanity must make its selection ...
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  • terms to the Amphipolitans for their surrender, which they accepted. When ... sometime shortly after Athens' surrender and the end of the war ...
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  • is a state within India. However, a large military presence has been maintained ... overshadowed only during the 2001-2002 military standoff between India and ...
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  • Navarre, a part of Navarre that did not surrender to the Spanish army and ... the sins of his entire life; hung his military vestments, sword and dagger ...
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  • tests. Although he worked mainly with military rockets for many of his ... forbidden by the new Nazi regime. Only military development was allowed ...
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  • losing control over their research to the military, and clashed many times ... would force Germany and/or Japan to surrender. He drafted the Szilárd ...
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  • war on Germany, he was ordered to report for military duty. During the German invasion of France in 1940, his military unit was quickly surrounded ...
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  • impoverished and were left ragged by our military operations… the poor women ... contributed to their final resolution to surrender to Britain. She saw it ...
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  • Lee and was instrumental in forcing his surrender at Appomattox. ... an appointment to the United States Military Academy from one of his ...
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  • After the German military leaders unconditionally surrendered to Allied ... the Allies divided Germany into four military occupation zones – French ...
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  • the "troubles," led to British military intervention in between ... #039;s hope of regaining his throne by military means and virtually assured ...
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  • 1815, followed shortly afterward by his surrender to the British and his ... Although Napoleon himself developed few military innovations, apart ...
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  • in the war, Forrest is regarded by many military historians as that conflict ... Forrest had no prior formalized military training or experience. He ...
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  • Francis Marion (February 26, 1732–February 27, 1795) was a military ... withdrawal from the field. After the surrender of Charleston, the British ...
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  • Islands in February 1944 the Japanese military leadership reappraised the ... a defense that broke with Japanese military doctrine. Rather than contest ...
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  • Sweden's transformation from a military power of considerable significance ... summer of 1655, leading to the immediate surrender of Fort Trinity and Fort ...
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  • by giving up the city of Paris to a military execution, and total destruction ... and called on the Swiss Guard to surrender. "Surrender to the ...
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  • hands repeatedly, after revolts by rival military officers, and as a result ... repeatedly, mostly after revolts by rival military officers. Alarmed by public ...
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  • Following the Japanese surrender, Sukarno, Mohammad Hatta, and Dr ... would have been able to form an adequate military apparatus to maintain control ...
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  • earnest in 1937 and ended only with the surrender of Japan in 1945. The war ... openly cooperated with the Japanese for military and economic assistance ...
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  • On August 10, 1945, with the Japanese surrender imminent and following ... Rhee and Kim competed to reunite the peninsula, conducting military ...
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  • to requisition of their grain by military detachments: ... On March 16, 1919, all military detachments of the Cheka were combined ...
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  • the Argentine Navy corvette ARA Guerrico. Military occupation of the Falklands ... scale civil unrest against the repressive military junta that was governing ...
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  • a sense of honor, having received the surrender of the prisoners), refused ... Nevitt Dupuy. The Harper Encyclopedia of Military History: From 3500 B.C.E ...
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  • through the commission of Tribonian, the military expansion of imperial territory ... theology and Roman history, and with his military career featuring rapid advancement ...
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  • collapse of communism. Brezhnev's military build-up led to a de-emphasis ... Front, which entered Prague after the German surrender. ...
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  • European armies and artillery, as well as military systems, and took place ... general conscription (levée en masse), military reform, and total war, contributed ...
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  • The Ottoman-Habsburg wars refers to the military conflicts fought ... however, European advances in guns and military tactics outweighed the skill ...
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  • World War II, also WWII, or the Second World War, was a global military ... making loans to China, providing covert military assistance, and instituting ...
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  • and bubonic plague attacks on both military and civilian populations; ... word butai is variously translated with military terms such as "unit ...
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  • social breakdown, worsened by the Allied military intervention and the Civil ... the Bolsheviks.' After suffering military defeat and the arrest of ...
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  • Rhein (Watch on the Rhine) by the German military, started on December 16 ... three regiments were forced to surrender. In its entirety, the ...
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  • inches (1.93 meters) tall. He gloried in military activity. From an early ... Richard gained a reputation as a skilled military commander, which would follow ...
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  • After Virginia had dealt with the surrender of Congress, it joined ... * Milton, Keith. "Duel At Hampton Roads." Military Heritage ...
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  • In the next 333 years, the Spanish military fought off local indigenous ... The Philippine-American War, an armed military conflict between the ...
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  • state to the USSR, it lost most of its military and economic power. While ... rebel forces with financial support, military equipment, and mercenaries ...
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  • The war lasted over a decade, and was marked by the military leadership ... each distinguished themselves as military commanders. There was also ...
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  • The war started with military uprisings throughout Spain and its colonies. ... cut the army's budget and closed the military academy when he was war ...
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  • by imprisonment. In the area of the military, he modernized and expanded ... López began to prepare Paraguay's military. He encouraged the industry ...
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  • three days, in accordance with ancient military tradition. He had also threatened ... of these little townlets submitted their surrender to Mehmet's generals ...
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  • wrote the final draft of the Confederate surrender terms at Appomattox in the American Civil War. Later in his career Parker rose to the rank ...
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  • The growing costs of administration and military upkeep forced the princes ... of knights obsolete. The introduction of military science and the growing ...
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  • the two factions off each other, pledging military and financial aid and offering ... Henry V, was a great soldier, and his military success against France in ...
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  • The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike on the United ... for an inspection, many American military personnel served with distinction ...
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  • (which certain elements of the Allied military, notably Field Marshal Montgomery ... planning the Normandy invasion. However, military historians, such as former ...
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  • after Germany declared its unconditional military surrender, future CEO Gerd ... assets and providing insurance for its military installations and death ...
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  • In 1851, at age 13, Booth attended St. Timothy's Hall, a military ... later convicted of conspiracy before a military court and sentenced to life ...
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  • Fearing that his followers might surrender him to the Turks, he gave ... #039; arrival, and demanded his surrender from the local bey, Petros ...
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  • Rutledge privately asked Prevost for surrender terms. Prevost made ... that as he was faced with such a large military force, he would have to ...
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  • second son of John Hunyadi--a successful military leader of Kuman and Hungarian ... at the reception of ambassadors. His military training proceeded under ...
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  • some blew themselves up rather than surrender, leaving a legacy of heroism ... There is no regular military force in Guadeloupe. Defense is the responsibility ...
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  • – January 27, 2008) was an Indonesian military leader, and from 1967 to ... constructed a strong centralized and military-dominated government. An ...
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  • Retiring from politics and from the military, he moved to France in 1824. ... in the Regiment of Murcia, starting his military career as a cadet in the ...
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  • resulted in heavy losses among Spanish military officers, but also provided ... 1928, director of the newly created Joint Military Academy in Zaragoza, a common ...
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  • The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements ... were ordered to capture and destroy military supplies that were reportedly ...
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  • The Reich's borders had changed de facto well before its military ... cultural renewal based on traditionalism, military rearmament in opposition ...
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  • be tolerated. Louis-Philippe withheld any military help and even arrested Italian ... in each province that had revolted. This military action suppressed much of ...
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  • Armenians. In exchange for an Armenian surrender and disarmament, the Ottoman ... important point; mostly according to the military court, it was meant to be ...
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  • were stationed. It was assumed that the military lines would be the new frontiers ... that it could be of any direct military assistance. Kun demanded the ...
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  • The Battle of Culloden (April 16, 1746) was the last military clash ... French army were permitted to formally surrender, were treated well and ...
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  • was allegedly killed by a disgruntled military officer. Denard was evacuated ... he won. Under international pressure as a military ruler who had originally ...
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  • Hitler had always fostered dreams about major military campaigns to ... by Belgian King Léopold III's surrender the following day, which ...
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  • foundered because of coercive military means, pervasive racial ... Following the surrender of Confederate forces at Appomattox, Virginia ...
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  • ; civil war in the North-west between the military and the Somali National ... Barre's regime was propped up with military aid from the Soviet Union ...
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