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Mauser HSc [SEP] conflict | Mauser HSc
The Mauser HSc is a 7.65mm pistol made in Nazi Germany during World War II and post-war. The designation HSc stood for "Hahn Selbstspanner" ("self-cocking hammer") "Pistole", third and final design ""C"". Production was continued in 1945–46 during the French occupation and, later, from 1968 to 1977 by Mauser... | commercially.
Mauser firearms pre-1945 Handguns Mauser Model 1934 pocket pistol.
This was a small pocket pistol chambered for .32 ACP (7.65mm) based on the earlier Model 1910/14. The Mauser Model 1934 is virtually identical to the 1914 except for the grip, which has a more curved back. It was used by the "Kriegsmarine"... | 8,200 | zeroshot-train |
Mehmet Esat Bülkat [SEP] conflict | Mehmet Esat Bülkat
Mehmed Esad Pasha (18 October 1862 – 2 November 1952), known as Mehmet Esat Bülkat after the 1934 Surname Law, was an Ottoman general active during the First Balkan War, where he led the Yanya Corps, and in World War I, where he was the senior Ottoman commander in the Dardanelles Campaign.
Life.
Mehm... | Esat (name)
Esat may refer to:
- Esat Bicurri, Albanian-Kosovar pop singer
- Hilmi Esat Bayındırlı (born 1962), Turkish*American para-skier
- Mahmut Esat Bozkurt (1892–1943), Turkish jurist, politician, government minister and academic
- Mehmet Esat Bülkat (1862–1952), Ottoman Army general and government minister | 8,201 | zeroshot-train |
Merlyn Hans Dethlefsen [SEP] conflict | Merlyn Hans Dethlefsen
Merlyn Hans Dethlefsen (June 29, 1934 – December 14, 1987) was a United States Air Force officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.
Early life.
Dethlefsen was born June 1934 in Greenville, Iowa. After attending... | ejected over Laos, where they could avoid capture, rather than North Vietnam. Another USAF Captain, Merlyn Hans Dethlefsen, earned the Medal of Honor for his heroism on the same day, destroying one of the North Vietnamese missile sites guarding Thai Nguyen, despite the damage to his own F-105 Thunderchief. Captain Deth... | 8,202 | zeroshot-train |
Milton F. Pavlic [SEP] conflict | Milton F. Pavlic
Milton F. Pavlic (1909–1942) was a United States Navy officer killed in action during World War II for whom a U.S. Navy high-speed transport was named.
Biography.
Milton Frank Pavlic was born in Trieste, Italy, on 27 December 1909 and grew up in Rittman, Ohio. During the 1927-1928 academic year he atte... | of Japanese warships. She was badly damaged in the action. Lt. Comdr. Pavlic died in the battle and was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart Medal.
USS "Pavlic" was launched 18 December 1943, sponsored by Mrs. Milton F. Pavlic. After launching, USS "Pavlic" was towed to Orange, Texas, for fitting out at the Consolidat... | 8,203 | zeroshot-train |
Nicholas Oresko [SEP] conflict | Nicholas Oresko
Nicholas Oresko (January 18, 1917 – October 4, 2013) was an American combat veteran of World War II who had received the Medal of Honor for his valorous actions in Germany on January 23, 1945.
Biography.
Oresko was born in Bayonne, New Jersey on January 18, 1917. He was the descendant of Ukrainian immig... | Baron Drumalbyn
303. Nicholas Colasanto
304. Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen
305. Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke
306. Nicholas Metropolis
307. Nicholas Minue
308. Nicholas Oresko
309. Nicholas Winton
310. Nichols Field
311. Nichts als die Wahrheit
312. Nick Alkemade
313. Nick Barone
314. Nick Cardy
315. Nick Fury
316. Nick Griffin... | 8,204 | zeroshot-train |
Nikitaras [SEP] conflict | Nikitaras
Nikitaras () was the nom de guerre of Nikitas Stamatelopoulos () (c. 17841849), a Greek revolutionary in the Greek War of Independence. Due to his fighting prowess, he was known as Tourkofagos/Turkofagos/Turkophagos (), literally means the "Turk-Eater".
Biography.
The date and place of Nikitaras' birth are di... | and thievery. In the summer of 1823, he fought alongside Nikitaras in the eastern part of Central Greece. In October 1823, he led a force of Roumeliots in the Peloponnese, and fought alongside the government of Georgios Kountouriotis against the rebels in the civil war. For his actions during that conflict, he was rewa... | 8,205 | zeroshot-train |
Nikolaos Kriezotis [SEP] conflict | Nikolaos Kriezotis
Nikolaos Kriezotis (; 1785–1853) was a Greek soldier who served as a leader during the Greek War of Independence in Euboea.
Biography.
He was general officer in the Greek revolutionary army and is credited to be one of the leaders of the 1822 First Siege of Missolonghi, fought against the Ottomans, w... | Kallias (9 July 1901 – 7 April 2004), politician
- Nikolaos Kriezotis, leader of the Greek Revolution on Euboea
- Yiannis Lambrou (1921–1996), star athlete (basketball, track and field, volleyball). Captain of Greek National Basketball Team and participated in the 1948 London Olympics and 1952 Helsinki Games.
- Orestis... | 8,206 | zeroshot-train |
Norman W. Ressler [SEP] conflict | Norman W. Ressler
Norman W. Ressler (May 27, 1873 – September 29, 1914) was a corporal serving in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Biography.
Ressler was born May 27, 1873 in Dalmatia, Pennsylvania and entered the army from the same location. After join... | Ressler
Ressler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Antony Ressler (born 1959), businessman
- Christian Ressler (born 1991), footballer
- Glenn Ressler (born 1943), footballer
- Larry Ressler (1848–1918), baseballer
- Norman W. Ressler (1873–1914), Medal of Honor recipient
- Oliver Ressler (born 19... | 8,207 | zeroshot-train |
North Finland Group [SEP] conflict | North Finland Group
The North Finland Group () was a formation of the Finnish Army during the Winter War. It was responsible for an almost 800-kilometer-long border from the town of Lieksa to the Arctic Ocean. The group was under the command of Major General Wiljo Tuompo, and its headquarters was located in Kajaani.
Th... | —established at Buguruslan 8.41, fought near Orel and in Finland. With 39th Army of the RVGK 5.45.
- 359th Rifle Division—established at Krasnodar 10.41, fought at Rzhev, Kalinin, Korsun, and in the Carpathians. With 6th Army of the 1st Ukrainian Front 5.45. Disbanded in the summer of 1945 with the Central Group of For... | 8,208 | zeroshot-train |
Northumberland County Division [SEP] conflict | Northumberland County Division
The Northumberland County Division was a formation of the British Army formed in World War II on 24 February 1941. It ceased to function on 1 December 1941, and was disbanded on 21 December 1941. It was commanded by Major General R. C. Money and consisted of the 202nd Independent Infantry... | Northumberland County
Northumberland County may refer to:
- Northumberland County, New South Wales, Australia, a cadastral division
- Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
- Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada
- Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Northumberland County, Virginia, United State... | 8,209 | zeroshot-train |
Otto Schultze [SEP] conflict | Otto Schultze
Otto Schultze (11 May 1884 – 22 January 1966) was a "Generaladmiral" with the "Kriegsmarine" during World War II and a recipient of the "Pour le Mérite" during World War I. The "Pour le Mérite" was the Kingdom of Prussia's highest military order for German soldiers until the end of World War I. As a U-boa... | - Norbert Schultze
- Walther Schultze
- Paul Schultze-Naumburg
- Erwin Schulz
- Libertas Schulze-Boysen
- Richard Schulze-Kossens
- Erich Schumann
- Horst Schumann
- Otto Schumann
- Günther Schwab
- Josef Schwammberger
- Franz Xaver Schwarz
- Heinrich Schwarz
- Gustav Schwarzenegger
- Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
- Franz Schw... | 8,210 | zeroshot-train |
Patrick H. McEnroe [SEP] conflict | Patrick H. McEnroe
Patrick H. McEnroe was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Opequon more commonly called the Third Battle of Winchester, Virginia on September 19, 1864.
Aged 39, McEnroe enlisted in the Army from Schodack, New York in No... | the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Patrick H. McEnroe, United States Army, for extraordinary heroism on 19 September 1864, while serving with Company D, 6th New York Cavalry, in action at Winchester, Virginia, for capture of colors of 36th Virginia Infantry (Confederate States of America)."
Sgt. McEnroe was one of two troo... | 8,211 | zeroshot-train |
Paul von Radivojevich [SEP] conflict | Paul von Radivojevich
Paul von Radivojevich (1759 – 15 July 1829) was an Austrian army corps commander in the army of the Austrian Empire during the late Napoleonic Wars. He joined the army of the Habsburg Monarchy in 1782 and fought in one of the early battles of the French Revolutionary Wars. He led a Grenz Infantry ... | men under Major Am Ende captured the capital, Dresden. Von Thielmann and his Saxons were forced back to Gorbitz, whilst the Saxon Royal Family hurriedly fled west. Meanwhile, another force of 6,000 men under Paul von Radivojevich wheeled south into Bavaria, another French ally, capturing Bayreuth on 14 June. From here,... | 8,212 | zeroshot-train |
Pearce Young [SEP] conflict | Pearce Young
Pearce Young served in the California legislature and during World War II he served in the United States Army. | no to Del's business deals frequently led to conflict with his domineering wife, Corrine (Eva Mottley), who was only sighted once, in "Who's a Pretty Boy?". Sullivan had planned to bring Corrine back for more episodes, but after Mottley's death in 1985, he opted to make her an unseen character rather than use another a... | 8,213 | zeroshot-train |
Pedro Mateo Merino [SEP] conflict | Pedro Mateo Merino
Pedro Mateo Merino (1912–2000) was a Spanish Republican Army colonel in the Spanish Civil War.
He fought at the Battle of the Ebro where as a Militia Major he led the 35th Division, replacing General Karol Świerczewski (General Walter).
He later spent time in exile in the USSR, Czechoslovakia and Cub... | 30 May 1824 – 15 Jan 1831)
- Juan Antonio Díez Merino, O.P. (26 Mar 1831 – 16 Apr 1844)
- Tomás Roda Rodríguez (27 Sep 1852 – 20 Dec 1857)
- Mateo Jaume Garau (21 Dec 1857 – 17 Sep 1875)
- Manuel Mercader y Arroyo (17 Sep 1875 – 21 Feb 1890)
- Juan Comes y Vidal (26 Jun 1890 – 25 Jun 1896)
- Salvador Castellote y Pinaz... | 8,214 | zeroshot-train |
Peter Strasser [SEP] conflict | Peter Strasser
Peter Strasser (1 April 1876 – 5 August 1918) was chief commander of German Imperial Navy Zeppelins during World War I, the main force operating bombing campaigns from 1915 to 1917. He was killed when flying the war's last airship raid over Great Britain.
Early career.
Strasser was born in Hanover, Germa... | Australia Research Unit in Darwin.
Publications.
- Jull, Peter, "Nunavut or None of it?", "Arena Magazine" No. 36. (Aug-Sep 1998) pp 21-22. Accessed 16 February 2009.
External links.
- Australian Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies web page. Accessed 12 October 2008.
- Yukon College web page links to some Peter Jull ... | 8,215 | zeroshot-train |
Philippe Charles Tronson du Coudray [SEP] conflict | Philippe Charles Tronson du Coudray
Philippe Charles Jean Baptiste Tronson du Coudray (September 8, 1738 – September 11, 1777) was a French army officer who volunteered for service in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War.
Early life.
Born in Reims, France, du Coudray entered the French military an... | Tronson
Tronson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Mark Tronson (born 1951), Australian Baptist pastor
- Robert Tronson (1924–2008), English film and television director
See also.
- Philippe Charles Tronson du Coudray (1738–1777), French Army officer | 8,216 | zeroshot-train |
Pierre Jadart Dumerbion [SEP] conflict | Pierre Jadart Dumerbion
Pierre Jadart Dumerbion or Pierre Jadart du Merbion (30 April 1737 – 25 February 1797) joined the French army as a junior officer in 1754 and fought in the Seven Years' War. As an experienced officer, he was promoted to colonel in 1792 at the start of the French Revolutionary Wars. He soon becam... | but Bouchotte and the representatives brushed aside these charges. Under army commander Pierre Jadart Dumerbion a French offensive began on 5 April and Oneglia was seized. André Masséna commanded the 20,000-man main column on the right wing while François Macquard directed the center division and Pierre Dominique Garni... | 8,217 | zeroshot-train |
Qin Jiwei [SEP] conflict | Army of the 2nd Field Army (二野), this Army’s leader is Deng Xiaoping. In 1949, Qin commanded the 4th Army’s 15th Corps.
Combat Battle of Triangle Hill.
Qin Jiwei gained fame during the Korean War by commanding the 15th Corps at the Battle of Triangle Hill, which is regarded by the Chinese as one of the decisive engagem... | Qin Jiwei
Qin Jiwei (; 16 November 1914 – 2 February 1997) was a general of the People's Republic of China, Minister of National Defense and a member of the Chinese Communist Party Politburo.
Qin Jiwei was born to a poor peasant family in Huang'an (now Hong'an), Hubei Province of China in November 1914.
Combat.
Qin joi... | 8,218 | zeroshot-train |
Quentin C. Aanenson [SEP] conflict | Quentin C. Aanenson
Quentin C. Aanenson (April 21, 1921 – December 28, 2008) was a World War II veteran fighter pilot and former captain of the 391st Fighter Squadron, 366th Fighter Group, 9th Air Force, U.S. Army Air Corps. He flew the P-47 Thunderbolt in the Normandy D-Day invasion and subsequent European campaign.
A... | . Quai du Louvre
13. Quarantine Speech
14. Quartier Pigalle
15. Quatre-Septembre (Paris Métro)
16. Quebec Agreement
17. Quebec Conference, 1943
18. "Queen Elizabeth"-class battleship
19. Quentin C. Aanenson
20. Quentin George Murray Smythe
21. Quinn Martin
22. Quint (Jaws character)
23. Quintin Brand
24. Quintin Hogg, ... | 8,219 | zeroshot-train |
Ramire Rosan [SEP] conflict | Ramire Rosan
Ramire Rosan (14 April 1895 – 24 May 2004) was the last World War I veteran from the overseas departments and territories of France. Grandson of a slave, he was born in Morne-à-l'Eau, Guadeloupe, where he was cultivating sugar cane. Mounted gendarmes came to pick him up and sent him immediately to a base, ... | , rays protruding horizontally and up from the hilt in a 180° arc.
Noteworthy recipients (partial list).
- Resistance fighter André Girard
- General Jeannou Lacaze
- General Marcel Letestu
- General Pierre Garbay
- General Antoine Béthouart
- Private René Riffaud
- Private Ramire Rosan
- Private Léon Weil
- Resistance ... | 8,220 | zeroshot-train |
Reuben D. Mussey, Jr. [SEP] conflict | Reuben D. Mussey Jr.
Reuben D. Mussey Jr. (often called RD Mussey) (May 30, 1833 – May 29, 1892) was a Union Army colonel during the American Civil War and a distinguished lawyer. He was an important recruiter of black men into the United States Colored Troops. Between April 1865 and November 1865, Mussey was President... | husband of Ellen Spencer Mussey who was also his law partner and became the head of the practice upon his death.
Early life.
Mussey was the son of the medical doctor Reuben D. Mussey and his wife Hettie Osgood. He was born in Hanover, New Hampshire on May 30, 1833. Some sources list his name as Reuben Delevan Mussey, s... | 8,221 | zeroshot-train |
Richard L. Newhafer [SEP] conflict | Richard L. Newhafer
Richard L. Newhafer (March 6, 1921—October 12, 1974) was an American novelist, teleplay writer and television director whose experience as a highly decorated veteran of World War II and the Korean War played a key role in his books and in his contribution to ABC's 1960s series "Combat!" and "Twelve ... | 693. Richard Kleindienst
694. Richard Krautheimer
695. Richard L. Cevoli
696. Richard L. Newhafer
697. Richard Lankford
698. Richard M. Bissell, Jr.
699. Richard Marshall (American general)
700. Richard Martin Bingham
701. Richard Matheson
702. Richard McCreery
703. Richard Miles McCool
704. Richard Nelson Frye
705. Ri... | 8,222 | zeroshot-train |
Robert John Hibbs [SEP] conflict | Robert John Hibbs
Robert John Hibbs (April 21, 1943 – March 5, 1966) was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.
Biography.
Hibbs joined the Army from Des Moines, Iowa in August 1964, and by March 5, 1966 was ... | Hibbs
Hibbs is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Albert Hibbs, American mathematician
- Ben Hibbs
- Harry Hibbs (footballer) (1906–1984), English footballer
- Harry Hibbs (musician) (1942–1989), Canadian musician
- Jesse Hibbs (1906–1985), American film and television director
- Jim Hibbs (born 1944... | 8,223 | zeroshot-train |
Robert Opie Lindsay [SEP] conflict | Robert Opie Lindsay
Lieutenant (later Colonel) Robert Opie Lindsay (25 December 1894 - 1 August 1952) was an American World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories in the closing days of the war. He returned to duty during World War II; at one point he commanded Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Biography.
Biography Ear... | - 7 Jul – Stephen Kennedy, NYC Police Commissioner
- 14 Jul – George Beadle
- 21 Jul – Robert Preston
- 28 Jul – Gamal Abdel Nasser
- 4 Aug – James L. Holloway, Jr.
- 11 Aug – Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
- 18 Aug – Jack Paar
- 25 Aug – Robert Daniel Murphy
- 1 Sep – John Thach
- 8 Sep – Milton Eisenhower
- 15 Sep – Edmund Br... | 8,224 | zeroshot-train |
Robert Ransom, Jr. [SEP] conflict | Robert Ransom Jr.
Robert Ransom Jr. (February 12, 1828 – January 14, 1892) was a major general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. His brother Matt W. Ransom was also a Confederate general officer and U.S. Senator.
Early life.
Ransom was born in Warren County, North Carolina to Robert Ransom S... | - 7 Jul – Stephen Kennedy, NYC Police Commissioner
- 14 Jul – George Beadle
- 21 Jul – Robert Preston
- 28 Jul – Gamal Abdel Nasser
- 4 Aug – James L. Holloway, Jr.
- 11 Aug – Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
- 18 Aug – Jack Paar
- 25 Aug – Robert Daniel Murphy
- 1 Sep – John Thach
- 8 Sep – Milton Eisenhower
- 15 Sep – Edmund Br... | 8,225 | zeroshot-train |
Robert T. Latshaw [SEP] conflict | Robert T. Latshaw
Robert T. Latshaw (August 20, 1925 – April 20, 1956) was a United States Air Force flying ace of the Korean War, credited with shooting down five enemy aircraft.
See also.
- List of Korean War flying aces | Bob Latshaw
Robert Eugene Latshaw (February 23, 1917, in Denver, Colorado – January 16, 2001 in Towson, Maryland) was a long-time minor league baseball first baseman and manager who also played with the Baltimore Bullets in the American Basketball League in 1945.
Latshaw made his professional baseball debut in 1935 at ... | 8,226 | zeroshot-train |
Ronald Symond [SEP] conflict | his younger brother John to the Tank Corps. Both brothers survived the war but John was wounded after one week at the front and served in Britain until 1921.
On 26 February 1940 Ronald Symond enlisted again (in World War II). He was transferred to the Intelligence Corps on 15 July 1940 and attained the rank of Captain.... | Ronald Symond
Ronald Tudor Symond was born in Liverpool, England in December 1895, the second son of a solicitor Elwy Davies Symond, and died at the age of 51 of a heart attack in London in February 1947. He is notable for his membership of the avant-garde, modernist, literary and artistic circles of the Left Bank of P... | 8,227 | zeroshot-train |
SS Lane Victory [SEP] conflict | SS Lane Victory
SS "Lane Victory" is an American Victory-class cargo ship used in World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War. The ship was preserved in 1989 to serve as a museum ship in the San Pedro area of Los Angeles, California. As a rare surviving Victory ship, she was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmar... | Angeles in San Pedro on June 12, 1989. She was turned into a museum and work ship again. In 1990 "Lane Victory" was designated a National Historic Landmark. A volunteer crew maintain and operate the ship and her two onboard museums. On September 13, 2000 Congress passed Resolution 327, recognizing SS "Lane Victory" as ... | 8,228 | zeroshot-train |
Samad Ali Changezi [SEP] conflict | Samad Ali Changezi
Samad Ali Changezi was a Flight lieutenant in Pakistan Air Force who fought in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Samad Ali belonged to the Hazara ethnic minority of Quetta, Pakistan. He was also one of the members of the No. 9 Squadron (Pakistan Air Force), the Pakistan Air Force's first fighter squadr... | Hussain Syed
- Nayyar Hussain Bukhari
- Ch. Nazar Muhammad Gondal
- Faisal Raza Abidi
- Firdous Ashiq Awan
- Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
- Agha Shaukat Ali
- Muzaffar Ali Khan Qizilbash
- Yahya Khan
Military officers and generals.
- Mushaf Ali Mir
- Tanveer Naqvi
- General Muhammad Musa Khan Hazara
- Syed Yasir Abbas
- Agha Ya... | 8,229 | zeroshot-train |
Santos Benavides [SEP] conflict | Santos Benavides
Santos Benavides (November 1, 1823 – November 9, 1891) was a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War. Benavides was the highest-ranking Tejano soldier in the Confederate military.
Biography.
Benavides was born in Laredo, a descendant of Tomás Sánchez de la Barrera y Garza, the founder of Lare... | Benavides
Benavides can refer to:
People.
Benavides is mainly used as a surname, this surname originated in Spain.
- Benavides (singer), Venezuelan singer
- Freddie Benavides, American baseball player and coach
- Marta Benavides, Salvadoran activist
- Miguel de Benavides, Spanish clergyman
- Óscar R. Benavides, 20th ce... | 8,230 | zeroshot-train |
Stephen W. Groves [SEP] conflict | Stephen W. Groves
Ensign Stephen W. Groves, USN (1917 – June 4, 1942) was a United States Navy aviator during World War II who was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for his heroism in the Battle of Midway.
Early life.
Stephen William Groves was born on January 29, 1917 in Millinocket, Maine. He graduated from Schenck... | ) was named for Ensign Groves, but her construction was cancelled in 1944 before she could be launched.
In 1981, the guided missile frigate USS "Stephen W. Groves" (FFG-29) was named in his honor at the Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine. She was commissioned in Portland, Maine commission on April 17, 1982 and decommission... | 8,231 | zeroshot-train |
Sumner Carruth [SEP] conflict | Sumner Carruth
Sumner Carruth was an officer in the volunteer army of the United States during the American Civil War. He commanded the 35th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry and eventually rose to the command of two different brigades in the IX Corps.
Pre-War.
Carruth was born on December 22, 1834 in North Brookfield, ... | Third Battle of Petersburg. Maj. Gen. John G. Parke, commander of IX Corps, recommended him; and two other officers commended his regiment for its role in that action.
Post-War.
Sumner Carruth married Clara Smith of Newark, New Jersey on August 18, 1862, just before leaving the 1st Massachusetts and joining the 35th re... | 8,232 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas Algeo Rowley [SEP] conflict | Thomas Algeo Rowley
Thomas Algeo Rowley (October 5, 1808 – May 14, 1892) was a Union Army general in the American Civil War. Following charges about the conduct of his officers at Gettysburg, Rowley was tried by a court martial that was later declared biased, and he was reinstated.
Early life.
Rowley was born in Pittsb... | by Thomas Pyles in the 1960s. Intermediate editions were published as "Pyles and Algeo"
- Baugh, Albert Croll and Thomas Cable: "A History of the English Language"
- 6th ed., 2013 (Longman); from the 3rd ed., 1978, continues the same title by Baugh
- 1st ed., 1935 (D. Appleton-Century Company), Baugh
- Hogg, Richard Ho... | 8,233 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas Cavanaugh [SEP] conflict | Thomas Cavanaugh
Thomas Cavanaugh (born May 10, 1869) was an American sailor serving in the United States Navy during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Biography.
Cavanaugh was born May 10, 1869 in Ireland, and after entering the navy he was sent as a Fireman First Class to fight in ... | team that competed in Malmö, Sweden.
Long-time assistant coach and goaltending coach Jim Logue announced his retirement after twenty years of coaching.
Boston College hired Mike Ayers as an assistant coach and goaltending coach to replace Cavanaugh. Ayers spent his previous seasons coaching goalies on the US National D... | 8,234 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas Clement Fletcher [SEP] conflict | Thomas Clement Fletcher
Thomas Clement Fletcher (January 21, 1827March 25, 1899) was the 18th Governor of Missouri during the latter stages of the American Civil War and the early part of Reconstruction. He was the first Missouri governor to be born in the state. The Thomas C. Fletcher House was listed on the National ... | ProQuest, St. Louis County, Missouri library
- "Thomas Clement Fletcher." "Dictionary of American Biography Base Set." American Council of Learned Societies, 1928-1936. Reproduced in History Resource Center. Farmington Hills, MI: Gale Group.
External links.
- Thomas Clement Fletcher entry at the National Governors Asso... | 8,235 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas J. Graves [SEP] conflict | Thomas J. Graves
Thomas J. Graves (September 29, 1866 – January 27, 1944) was a private serving in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Biography.
Graves was born September 29, 1866 in Milton, Indiana and entered the army from Millville, Indiana. He was sen... | , Irish naval officer and cousin of 1st Baron Graves
- Thomas Graves, 2nd Baron Graves (1775–1830), Irish peer and politician
- Thomas Graves (1802–1856), British naval officer and naturalist
- Thomas Ashley Graves Jr. (1924–2016), American educational executive
- Thomas J. Graves (1866–1944), American soldier
- Tom Gr... | 8,236 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas R. St. George [SEP] conflict | Thomas R. St. George
Thomas R. St. George (November 23, 1919 – July 29, 2014) was an American author, World War II veteran, reporter, editor, columnist and screenwriter. He was born in Simpson, Minnesota.
His best known work is "C/O Postmaster", a semi-autobiographical description of his experiences in Australia as a U... | Richard Levinge, Bt: 4 June 1711
- George Gore, 3 Nov 1714
- John Rogerson, 14 May 1720
- Thomas Marlay, 5 May 1727
- Robert Jocelyn, 29 Sep 1730
- John Bowes, 3 Sep 1739
- St George Caulfeild, 23 Dec 1741
- Warden Flood, 27 Aug 1751
- Philip Tisdall, 31 July 1760
- John Scott, 17 Oct 1777
- Barry Yelverton: 2 July 178... | 8,237 | zeroshot-train |
Thomas Ussher [SEP] conflict | Thomas Ussher
Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Ussher KCH CB (1779 – 6 January 1848) was an Anglo-Irish officer of the British Royal Navy who served with distinction during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and who in 1814 conveyed Napoleon Bonaparte into exile in Elba.
Biography.
Biography Origins.
Thomas Ussher wa... | Volta and, as the other signatory. Freeman’s name became a household name which allowed him to become an effective conflict mediator. Herbert Taylor Ussher, the Governor of the Gold Coast from 1867 and 1872 and again, 1879 and 1880, asked Freeman to settle a dispute between the Dutch together with the Elmina people and... | 8,238 | zeroshot-train |
Théophile Marie Brébant [SEP] conflict | Théophile Marie Brébant
Théophile Marie Brébant (24 May 1889 – 20 February 1965) was a French Army officer during World War I and World War II. He ended his career in 1946 with the rank of colonel.
Career.
Brébant served from 23 July 1908 to 14 June 1946 in the French Army.
During his career he belonged to the followin... | . Theodore "Dutch" Van Kirk
681. Theodore von Kármán
682. Theodore W. Parker
683. Théodule-Armand Ribot
684. Théophile Marie Brébant
685. Théophile Nata
686. Theophilus de Garencières
687. Thérèse Bonney
688. Therese Brandl
689. Theresienstadt concentration camp
690. Thermes de Cluny
691. Thermos Bomb
692. Therry Racon... | 8,239 | zeroshot-train |
Trijn van Leemput [SEP] conflict | Trijn van Leemput
Trijn van Leemput (c. 1530–1607) was a Dutch heroine of the Eighty Years' War against Spain. According to local legend in Utrecht, she led a large group of women on May 2, 1577 to the castle of Vredenburg and gave the signal to begin demolishing the castle.
The castle of Vredenburg had been built by e... | the city government opposed demolition, so as not to offend the emperor. On 2 May, the population took the matter into their own hands. According to legend, a group of local women led by Trijn van Leemput stormed the castle and Trijn gave the signal for the castle to be destroyed by removing the first bricks from the c... | 8,240 | zeroshot-train |
USS Horace Beals (1862) [SEP] conflict | USS Horace Beals (1862)
USS "Horace Beals" (1862) was a barkentine acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was placed into service as a cargo ship assigned to support the fleet blockading the ports of the Confederate States of America. However, at times, "Horace Beals" was assigned extra tasks, su... | USS Dauntless
Three ships of the United States Navy have been named Dauntless.
- , was a side-wheel steamer renamed USS "Mignonette" after her transfer to the Union Navy 30 September 1862.
- , was a motor patrol boat used during World War I.
- , was a yacht originally called "Delphine", built by Horace Dodge, co-founde... | 8,241 | zeroshot-train |
USS New National (1862) [SEP] conflict | USS New National (1862)
USS "New National" (1862) was a large side wheel steamer seized by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a troop ship and receiving ship in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways.
"New National" seized by the Union Navy at Memphis.
"... | aboard for the carrier’s maiden cruise to the Mediterranean Sea.
- 20 Jan–28 Feb 1991: The squadron participated in Operation Desert Storm, combat operations against Iraq.
- Apr–Jun 1991: The squadron participated in Operation Provide Comfort, a multi-national operation providing relief and aid for Kurdish refugees in ... | 8,242 | zeroshot-train |
Ulrich Steinhilper [SEP] conflict | Ulrich Steinhilper
Ulrich Steinhilper (14 September 1918 – 20 October 2009) was a World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace who made numerous attempts to escape after he was shot down and captured. As a post-war IBM typewriter salesman, he was an early proponent of word processing, considered by some to have either coined the... | planned to escape, but Canadian guards discovered the breakout in progress. Two prisoners were killed and the rest recaptured.
- November 23, 1941, December 1941 and February 18, 1942 - Luftwaffe Oberleutnant and ace Ulrich Steinhilper escaped from Bowmanville, Ontario and managed to make it to Niagara Falls within two... | 8,243 | zeroshot-train |
Venustiano Carranza [SEP] conflict | Venustiano Carranza
Venustiano Carranza de la Garza (; 29 December 1859 – 21 May 1920) was one of the main leaders of the Mexican Revolution, whose victorious northern revolutionary Constitutionalist Army defeated the counter-revolutionary regime of Victoriano Huerta (February 1913 – July 1914) and then defeated fellow... | after 1917. The Constitution of 1917 strengthened the State's power against the Church. For the first two presidents, Venustiano Carranza (1915–1920) and Álvaro Obregón (1920–24), the State could have rigorously enforced anticlerical provisions, but there many pressing issues to deal with in consolidating power and lik... | 8,244 | zeroshot-train |
Walter Böning [SEP] conflict | Walter Böning
Leutnant Walter Böning was a World War I flying ace from the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg credited with 17 aerial victories. He began his World War I military service as an infantryman. He distinguished himself by winning both the Gold Medal for Bravery and the Second Class Iron Cross. He then transferred to ... | Hans Klein
Hans Martin Pippart
Werner Preuss
Karl Schlegel (aviator)
Rudolf Windisch
Hans von Adam
Friedrich Altemeier
Friedrich Friedrichs
Fritz Höhn
Friedrich T. Noltenius
Hans Bethge (aviator)
Rudolf von Eschwege
Wilhelm Frankl
Hans von Freden
Walter Göttsch
Oskar Hennrich
Otto Kissenberth
Wilhelm Reinhard
Otto Schm... | 8,245 | zeroshot-train |
Walter Storp [SEP] conflict | Walter Storp
Walter Storp (2 February 1910 – 9 August 1981) was a German bomber pilot and commander of several bomber wings during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Storp reached the rank of Generalmajor and ended the war as commander of the 5th Air Division in No... | most easy for the "fine gentlemen" from the fighter force. Hitler then said that this procedure would be changed before inviting them to tea along with "Luftwaffe" adjutant Nicolaus von Below.
On 12 August 1943 Hogeback was appointed to succeed Walter Storp as "Geschwaderkommodore" (Wing Commander) of (KG 6—6th Bomber ... | 8,246 | zeroshot-train |
Willard M. Huyck [SEP] conflict | Willard M. Huyck
Willard M. Huyck (January 11, 1917 - November 3, 2018) served in the California legislature and during World War II he served in the United States Army. His son Willard Huyck is an American screenwriter, director and producer, | Willard Huyck
Willard Miller Huyck, Jr. (born September 8, 1945) is an American screenwriter, director and producer, best known for his association with George Lucas.
Career.
Huyck and Lucas met as students at the film school of the University of Southern California, and became members of Francis Ford Coppola's America... | 8,247 | zeroshot-train |
William J. Pattison [SEP] conflict | William J. Pattison
William J. Pattison (1921–1943) was a United States Navy sailor killed in action during World War II who received a posthumous Navy Cross for his actions.
Biography.
William Joseph Pattison was born at Long Island City in Queens, New York on 15 January 1921. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy on 23 August... | USS William J. Pattison (APD-104)
USS "William J. Pattison" (APD-104), ex-DE-594, was a United States Navy high-speed transport in commission from 1945 to 1946.
Construction and commissioning.
"William J. Pattison" was laid down as the "Rudderow"-class destroyer escort USS "William J. Pattison" (DE-594) on 4 January 19... | 8,248 | zeroshot-train |
William Joseph Franks [SEP] conflict | William Joseph Franks
William Joseph Franks (1830 – April 18, 1880) was a United States Navy sailor who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the American Civil War.
Biography.
Franks was born in Pittsboro, North Carolina in 1830. He enlisted in the Navy on September 16, 1863.
Franks distinguished himself in ... | William Franks
William Franks may refer to:
- William Joseph Franks (1830–1880), United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
- William Franks (died 1790), English property developer
- William Franks (landowner) (died 1797), English landowner
- William Sadler Franks (1851–1935), British astronomer | 8,249 | zeroshot-train |
William Madden [SEP] conflict | William Madden
William Madden (born 1843) was a coal heaver in the United States Navy and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role during the American Civil War.
Madden enlisted in the Navy from New York in 1864.
Medal of Honor citation.
Rank and organization: Coal heaver, U.S. Navy.
Born: 1843, England. Accredited to:... | availability and low quality of earthquake seismic data frustrating and decided to study atmospheric gravity waves during his PhD. His advisor was Theodore R. Madden and the title of his thesis was "Electromagnetic Effects of Atmospheric Gravity Waves".
Claerbout is the founder of the Stanford Exploration Project (SEP)... | 8,250 | zeroshot-train |
William Vandever [SEP] conflict | William Vandever
William Vandever (March 31, 1817 – July 23, 1893) was a United States Representative from Iowa and later from California, and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Biography.
Biography Early life.
Vandever was born in Baltimore, Maryland, where he attended the common schools and pu... | Vandever
Vandever is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Ira Vandever (born 1980), American football player
- William Vandever (1817–1893), American politician and Union Army general | 8,251 | zeroshot-train |
Yiannis Pharmakis [SEP] conflict | Yiannis Pharmakis
Yiannis Pharmakis or Ioannis Farmakis () (1772–1821), born in Vlasti, Macedonia (Greece), was a Greek revolutionary leader of the Greek War of Independence, active in Wallachia and Moldavia.
Initially a commander of the Princely guard in Bucharest, Pharmakis joined the Philikí Etaireía movement and be... | Giannis Mihalopoulos, Greek actor
- Giannis Milonas, Greek basketball player
- Yiannis Moralis, Greek artist
- Yiannis N. Moschovakis, Greek theorist
- Yiannis Okkas, Cypriot footballer
- Yiannis Papadopoulos, Greek footballer
- Yiannis Papaioannou, Greek composer
- Yannis Papathanasiou, Greek politician
- Yiannis Pari... | 8,252 | zeroshot-train |
Émilienne Moreau-Evrard [SEP] conflict | Émilienne Moreau-Evrard
Émilienne Moreau-Evrard (4 June 1898 – 5 January 1971) was a French heroine of World War I, a high-profile female member of the “Brutus” Resistance network during World War II and later, a member of the "“Assemblée consultative provisoire”". Moreover, she is one of only six women recipients of t... | de Montebello
- Agénor Azéma de Montgravier
- Raymond Monvoisin
- Charles Moore
- James Moore (cyclist)
- Charles Antoine Morand
- Justin Bonaventure Morard de Galles
- Charles Paul Narcisse Moreau
- Émilienne Moreau-Evrard
- Daniel Morelon
- Roland Moreno
- Michèle Morgan
·Eugene Moret (officier)
- Thomas Alfred Morga... | 8,253 | zeroshot-train |
.50 BMG [SEP] conflict | .
During World War II the .50 BMG was primarily used in the M2 Browning machine gun, in both its "light barrel" aircraft mount version and the "heavy barrel" (HB) version on ground vehicles, for anti-aircraft purposes. An upgraded variant of the M2 Browning HB machine gun used during World War II is still in use today.... | and Boccherini Quintets" - Tokyo String Quartet (Feb.1990) [BMG]BVCC-59, 60421-2-RC, [SONY]BVCC-35135
50. "Mozart Opera Arias / Kazuhito & Naoko Yamashita Guitar Duo" (Aug.1991) [CROWN]CRCC-10, CRCC-8008
51. "J.S.Bach : Lute Suites and Flute Partita" (Sep.1991) [CROWN]CRCC-12,CRCC-8005
52. "J. Galway, K. Yamashita, J. ... | 8,254 | zeroshot-train |
14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Galician) [SEP] conflict | 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Galician)
The 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Galician) (, ), prior to 1944 titled the 14th SS-Volunteer Division "Galicia" (, ) was a World War II German military formation made up predominantly of military volunteers with a Ukrainian ethnic background from t... | - Spanische-Freiwilligen-Kompanie der SS 101
- Spanische-Freiwilligen-Kompanie der SS 102
Foreign Waffen-SS units recruited by Nazi Germany Soviet Union.
- 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Galician)
- 29th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS RONA (1st Russian)
- 30th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1s... | 8,255 | zeroshot-train |
3-inch gun M1903 [SEP] conflict | increased range. References vary as to whether the bore was lengthened or not, but the increase in overall length supports that it was. The weapon was manufactured by Watervliet Arsenal and was on a non-retractable pedestal carriage. 101 of these weapons were emplaced 1904–1917.
History Basis for anti-aircraft guns.
Th... | "E" Material.
- E1 Major items of railway and permanent and semi-permanent artillery
- E2 Gun, 3-inch, M1903. Barbette Carriage M1903, 3-inch gun M1903
- E3 Guns, 5" - All models - Parts and equipment
- E4 Gun, 6-inch, M1900. on Barbette Carriage M1900, 6-inch gun M1897
- E5 Guns, 7" - All models - Parts and equipment
... | 8,256 | zeroshot-train |
ALARM [SEP] conflict | and-forget system, with an added loiter capability. In loiter mode, ALARM will, when launched, climb to an altitude of 13 km. If the target radar shuts down, the missile will deploy a parachute and descend slowly until the radar lights up. The missile will then fire a secondary motor to attack the target.
Combat use.
A... | . The radio dispatcher has a special keyboard called the Status Entry Panel (SEP), which is used to update the status of units based on information received by radio.
The entire process from initial notification until a unit is dispatched can take up to two (2) minutes, depending on the complexity of the call, the info... | 8,257 | zeroshot-train |
Abner Read [SEP] conflict | Abner Read
Abner Read (5 April 1821 – 7 July 1863) was an officer of the United States Navy who distinguished himself in the American Civil War. He died of injuries sustained while patrolling the Mississippi River, in command of the . At the time of his death, he had attained the rank of lieutenant commander.
Education... | He died in Washington, D.C. in 1903, and was interred in Rock Creek Cemetery.
See also.
- XIT Ranch
References.
- "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQ7T-VT2 : accessed 30 Sep 2012), Abner Taylor and Clara L. Babcock, 09 Sep 1889. | 8,258 | zeroshot-train |
Adolfo Fernández Cavada [SEP] conflict | Adolfo Fernández Cavada
Adolfo Fernández Cavada (May 17th, 1832 – December 18, 1871) was a soldier and diplomat, an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War who served as captain in the Philadelphia 23rd Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, a regiment of the Union Forces, with his brother, Colonel Federico Fe... | as consul upon the Cuban insurrection against Spanish rule, a conflict that became known as Cuba's Ten Years' War (1868–78). Together with his brother Adolfo, who had resigned from his appointment as consul to Cienfuegos, Federico joined the insurgents. He was named General for the District of Trinidad, commander-in-ch... | 8,259 | zeroshot-train |
Albert Kautz [SEP] conflict | Albert Kautz
Rear Admiral Albert Kautz (January 29, 1839 – February 6, 1907) was an officer of the United States Navy who served during and after the American Civil War.
Biography.
Kautz was born in Georgetown, Ohio, one of seven children of Johann George and Dorothy Kautz. When a child, his family moved to Levanna, wh... | in Pearl Harbor.
History Second Samoan Civil War.
In 1899 another civil war broke out in Samoa between rebels loyal to King Mataafa and federal forces of Prince Tanu. Pacific Squadron Rear Admiral Albert Kautz in USS "Philadelphia" launched an expedition to the island and occupied the capital of Apia on March 14, 1899 ... | 8,260 | zeroshot-train |
Alfred Fleischer [SEP] conflict | Alfred Fleischer
Alfred Fleischer was a German World War I flying ace credited with six confirmed aerial victories. He served as a grenadier until late 1916 before transferring to aviation and becoming a fighter pilot. In an unusual turn of events, he became friends with an American pilot he shot down.
Fleischer would ... | Talkartoons
Talkartoons is a series of 42 animated cartoons produced by the Fleischer Studios and distributed by Paramount Pictures between 1929 and 1932.
History.
For the Fleischer brothers, the transition to sound was relatively easy. With the new contract with Paramount Pictures, and without the burden of Red Seal P... | 8,261 | zeroshot-train |
Ali [SEP] conflict | part in all battles and expeditions fought for Islam. As well as being the standard-bearer in those battles, Ali led parties of warriors on raids into enemy lands.
Ali first distinguished himself as a warrior in 624 at the Battle of Badr. The battle began with Ali defeating the Meccan champion Walid ibn Utba; one histo... | On 9 Sep 2013, the General Officer spoke at the Global Town Hall organized by the US based Ali Soufan Group and Qatar International Academy for Security Studies. This event was simultaneously held at New York, Singapore, Dakkar and Belfast. Lt Gen Hasnain spoke at Singapore on the subject ' Applying Counter Narratives ... | 8,262 | zeroshot-train |
Alonzo Garcelon [SEP] conflict | Alonzo Garcelon
Alonzo Garcelon (May 6, 1813 – December 8, 1906) was the 36th Governor of Maine, and a surgeon general of Maine during the American Civil War.
Early life and education.
Garcelon was born in Lewiston (in modern-day Maine, then a part of Massachusetts), to French Huguenot parents. Garcelon attended Monmou... | of Alonzo Marston Garcelon.
- Alonzo Marston Garcelon, Mayor of Lewiston, Maine 1883–84. Son of Alonzo Garcelon.
The Gardiners.
- Robert H. Gardiner, Mayor of Gardiner, Maine 1850. Great-great-grandfather of William Tudor Gardiner.
- William Tudor Gardiner (1892–1953), Maine State Representative 1921–26, Governor of Ma... | 8,263 | zeroshot-train |
Alpine Line [SEP] conflict | of the main Line. The Alpine Line mounted few anti-tank weapons, since the terrain was mostly unsuitable for the use of tanks. Ouvrage Rimplas was the first Maginot fortification to be completed on any portion of the Maginot Line, in 1928. The Alpine Line was unsuccessfully attacked by Italian forces during the Italian... | Fort Chaberton exchanged fire with their French counterparts of the Alpine Line. Chaberton was hit by French 280mm field mortars and suffered disabling damage. In addition, some Alpine Wall fortifications were used defensively by the Germans in 1944.
History After World War II.
At the end of the conflict, some of the w... | 8,264 | zeroshot-train |
Andrés García La Calle [SEP] conflict | Andrés García La Calle
Andrés García La Calle (April 2, 1909 – 1973) (sometimes Lacalle, but his real name was Andrés García Calle) was the squadron leader of the 1st fighter squadron of the Spanish Republic and later Commander of all the fighter units of the Spanish Republican Air Force during the Spanish Civil War.
B... | - Andrés García de Zurita (4 Apr 1650 – 2 Aug 1652 Died)
- Diego del Castillo y Arteaga (9 Mar 1654 – 25 Feb 1658 Confirmed, Bishop of Badajoz)
- Francisco de Godoy (1 Sep 1659 – Dec 1659 Died)
- Juan de la Calle y Heredia, O. de M. (5 Sep 1661 – 1 Oct 1674 Appointed, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Arequipa)
- Alvarus d... | 8,265 | zeroshot-train |
Anne Gilbert de Laval [SEP] conflict | Anne Gilbert de Laval
Anne Gilbert de Laval or Anne-Gilbert Laval or Anne Guilbert de La Val (9 November 1762 – 6 September 1810) became a general officer during the French Revolutionary Wars and led a division in the Napoleonic Wars. Like many other officers, he saw rapid promotion during the French Revolution. He com... | François-Gilbert Miville Dechêne
François-Gilbert Miville Dechêne (August 18, 1859 – May 10, 1902) was a lawyer and political figure in Quebec. He represented L'Islet in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1886 to 1902 as a Liberal.
He was born in Saint-Roch-des-Aulnaies, the son of Alfred Miville, dit Dechêne and ... | 8,266 | zeroshot-train |
Anselm Tupper [SEP] conflict | Anselm Tupper
Anselm Tupper (1763–1808) was an officer of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, a pioneer to the Ohio Country, and one of the founders of Marietta, Ohio, the first permanent American settlement in the Northwest Territory. The eldest son of Benjamin Tupper, Anselm enlisted in the fi... | a very useful discovery." During September 1788, Benjamin Tupper and Rufus Putnam were the justices of the first civil court in the Northwest Territory. Benjamin Tupper was a prominent member of the pioneer settlement of Marietta. He was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati, and an original member of the American ... | 8,267 | zeroshot-train |
Antoine Argoud [SEP] conflict | Antoine Argoud
Antoine Argoud (26 June 1914 – 10 June 2004) was a French Army officer specializing in counter-insurgency during the Algerian War of Independence. Argoud's opposition to Algerian independence from France resulted in his joining of the Organisation armée secrète (OAS) and support for its use of violence i... | a general amnesty was issued, Argoud was released from prison, and several of the former CNR members returned to France, some even returning to public life.
See also.
- Conseil national de la Résistance
- Organisation armée secrète
- Georges Bidault
- Jacques Soustelle
- Antoine Argoud
- Pierre Sergent
- Pied-Noir | 8,268 | zeroshot-train |
Archer T. Gammon [SEP] conflict | Honored in ship naming.
The USAT "Sgt. Archer T. Gammon" which served the United States Army at the end of World War II was named in his honor.
See also.
- List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War II | Qualified vessel personnel were eligible for the following:
References.
- NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo Archive - USNS Sgt Archer T. Gammon (T-AK-243) – ex - USAT Sgt Archer T. Gammon (1946 - 1950) | 8,269 | zeroshot-train |
Bernard of Saxe-Weimar [SEP] conflict | Bernard of Saxe-Weimar
Bernard of Saxe-Weimar (; 16 August 160418 July 1639) was a German prince and general in the Thirty Years' War.
Biography.
Born in Weimar within the Duchy of Saxe-Weimar, Bernard was the eleventh son of Johann, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, and Dorothea Maria of Anhalt.
Bernard received an unusually good ... | to be allied with France, like her husband. She still retained the valuable army her husband left her. She agreed a cease-fire with the Emperor, but in 1639 and 1640 accepted offers of alliance from Cardinal Richelieu and Duke Bernard of Saxe-Weimar, which broke her agreement with the Emperor. Through a skilled policy ... | 8,270 | zeroshot-train |
Bradley Winslow [SEP] conflict | Bradley Winslow
Bradley Winslow (August 1, 1831 – October 24, 1914) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War.
Winslow enlisted as a lieutenant on May 9, 1861. He fought in the Second Battle of Bull Run and the Siege of Petersburg.
On January 13, 1866, President Andrew Johnson nominated Walker for appointm... | John B. Winslow
John Bradley Winslow (October 4, 1851 – July 13, 1920) was an American jurist.
Winslow was born in Nunda, New York as the only son of Horatio G. Winslow and Emily Bradley Winslow. He was a direct descendant of Kenelm Winslow, brother of Edward Winslow, a "Mayflower" colonist and a governor of Plymouth C... | 8,271 | zeroshot-train |
Bruno Loerzer [SEP] conflict | Bruno Loerzer
Colonel General Bruno Loerzer (22 January 1891 – 23 August 1960) was a German air force officer during World War I and World War II. Credited with 44 aerial victories during World War I, he was one of Germany's leading flying aces, as well as commander of one of the first Imperial German Air Service "Jagd... | , a garrison town less than 2 km from the French frontier. He was hospitalized with rheumatism, a result of the damp of trench warfare. While he was recovering, his friend Bruno Loerzer convinced him to transfer to what would become, by October 1916, the "Luftstreitkräfte" ("air combat forces") of the German army, but ... | 8,272 | zeroshot-train |
Carlos Betances Ramírez [SEP] conflict | Carlos Betances Ramírez
Colonel Carlos Betances Ramírez (July 8, 1910 – October 28, 2001), was the only Puerto Rican to command a battalion in the Korean War.
Early years.
Betances was born in the "Barrio" Las Delicias, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. His father died when he was young. He and his six other siblings were raised... | Ramírez de Baquedano, 3rd Duke of Rivas (1791–1865), Spanish poet and politician
- Aramis Ramírez (born 1978), third-baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Alex Ramírez (born 1974), left fielder for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars
- Ariel Ramírez (1921–2010), Argentinian composer and pianist
- Boe Ramírez (Born 1969), Puerto ... | 8,273 | zeroshot-train |
Chae Myung-shin [SEP] conflict | Chae Myung-shin
Chae Myung-shin (채명신, 蔡命新; November 27, 1926 – November 25, 2013) was a South Korean army officer who commanded South Korean military forces in the Vietnam War.
Career.
Career Korean War.
Chae commanded "Skeleton Corps", guerrilla corps during the Korean War, and became the authority on guerrilla tactic... | into a weapon.
Cast.
Cast Main characters.
- Park Yong-ha as Kim Shin
- Park Si-yeon as Seo Kyung-ah
- Kim Kang-woo as Chae Do-woo
- Han Yeo-woon as Chae Eun-soo
- Lee Phillip as Do Jae-myung
- Jung Chanwoo as young Do Jae-myung
- Park Ki-woong as Ahn Kyung-tae
- Lee Moon-sik as Park Moon-ho
Cast Supporting characters.... | 8,274 | zeroshot-train |
Clifford Bowman [SEP] conflict | Clifford Bowman
Captain Clifford Bowman (born 26 March 1899, date of death 31 October 1978) was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. | Bowman baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Bowman, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.
The Bowman Baronetcy, Clifford Street in the parish of St James, Westminster, in the County of Middlesex and of Joldwynds in the parish of Holmbury St Mary in the County of Surrey, ... | 8,275 | zeroshot-train |
Cornelius Cronin [SEP] conflict | Cornelius Cronin
Cornelius Cronin (March 10, 1838 – August 18, 1912) was a sailor in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the American Civil War.
Biography.
Cornelius Cronin was born in Detroit, Michigan. He enlisted in the Navy on September 17, 1858. He received the Medal of Ho... | sanctuary for abused and neglected primates
- A. J. Cronin (Archibald Joseph Cronin, 1896–1981), Scottish novelist
- A. L. Cronin (1902–1974), American lawyer and politician
- Anthony Cronin (1928–2016), Irish poet
- Barth S. Cronin (1858–1933), New York politician
- Bernard Cronin (1884–1968), Australian author and jo... | 8,276 | zeroshot-train |
Curtis R. Tucker [SEP] conflict | Curtis R. Tucker
Curtis R. Tucker served in the California legislature and during World War II he served in the United States Army. | Foreign Policy Research Institute, and the American Security Council, and that a number of conservative politicians wrote articles for Pearson's Journal on American Affairs and related Monographs, including Senators Jake Garn (R-UT), Carl T. Curtis (R-NE), Jesse Helms (R-NC), and Representatives Jack Kemp (R-NY), and P... | 8,277 | zeroshot-train |
Cyrus Bussey [SEP] conflict | Cyrus Bussey
Cyrus Bussey (October 5, 1833March 2, 1915) was an American soldier and politician, serving as a Brigadier General in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Early life and career.
Bussey was born in Hubbard, Ohio, in 1833. His father, Reverend A. Bussey, was a Methodist minister. He moved with his f... | Bussey (surname)
Bussey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Andrew Bussey (born 1979), American Olympic sprint canoeist
- Barney Bussey (born 1962), American football player
- Ben Bussey, planetary scientist
- Benjamin Bussey (1757–1842), merchant, farmer, horticulturalist and patriot from Boston, ... | 8,278 | zeroshot-train |
Daniel Day Wiley [SEP] conflict | Daniel Day Wiley
Daniel Day Wiley (August 10, 1837 – January 25, 1893) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War.
Wiley was born in Readsboro, Vermont on August 10, 1837. He was a merchant before the Civil War.
Wiley enlisted as a sergeant in the 21st Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, July 19, 186... | in: Laurence T. Yang (Ed.) Research in Mobile Intelligence – Wiley series on Parallel and Distributed Computing, 2010. 320-342.
- Hassan, W., Logrippo, L. A Governance Requirements Extraction Model for Legal Compliance Validation. In Proc. IEEE 17th International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE'09): RELAW Works... | 8,279 | zeroshot-train |
Daniel P. Reigle [SEP] conflict | Daniel P. Reigle
Daniel P. Reigle (February 19, 1841 – March 19, 1917) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Battle of Cedar Creek fought near Middletown, Virginia on October 19, 1864. The battle was the decisive engagement of Major General Phili... | Reigle
Reigle is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Daniel P. Reigle (1841–1917), Union Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
- David Reigle (born 1952), American writer
- Ed Reigle (1924–2003), Canadian ice hockey player
See also.
- Reigle Field, airport in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United S... | 8,280 | zeroshot-train |
Danville Leadbetter [SEP] conflict | Danville Leadbetter
Danville Leadbetter (August 26, 1811 – September 26, 1866) was a career U.S. Army officer and later he served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War.
A trained engineer, Leadbetter supervised the construction of forts before and during the war, and is noted for his controversial invo... | Leadbetter Point
Leadbetter Point is a point on the northwest coast of Pacific County in the state of Washington in the United States. It lies at the southern side of the entrance to Willapa Bay.
Leadbetter Point is located at . It was named in 1852 by James Alden for fellow U.S. Coast Survey officer Danville Leadbette... | 8,281 | zeroshot-train |
David Sheldrick [SEP] conflict | near Nyeri and became a coffee farmer at Mweiga.
World War II.
Educated at the Canford School, David Sheldrick returned to Kenya until World War II began in 1939. He served in the King's African Rifles (KAR), seeing active service in Abyssinia and Burma. He was promoted to Major, the youngest officer in the KAR to achi... | Wildlife Trust has been erecting and maintaining hundreds of kilometres of fencelines to limit this growing conflict over natural resources.
Conservation projects Water provision for wildlife.
With limited rainfall in the arid Tsavo Conservation Area, which in recent years has shown a drastic decline, arid areas such a... | 8,282 | zeroshot-train |
Dewitt Clinton Lewis [SEP] conflict | Dewitt Clinton Lewis
Dewitt Clinton Lewis (July 30, 1822–June 28, 1899) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Lewis received his country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor. Lewis's medal was won for his actions at the Battle of Secessionville on June 16, 1862. He was h... | secretly takes her jewelry with her. When the father returns and reveals he had faked his bankruptcy and ill health, Davies reveals that she has made the farm a thriving business venture.
Cast.
- Marion Davies as Eva King
- T. Roy Barnes as The Salesman-Hero
- Tom Lewis as James King
- William Norris as Uncle Horace
- ... | 8,283 | zeroshot-train |
Dudley Russell [SEP] conflict | Dudley Russell
Lieutenant General Sir Dudley Russell KBE, CB, DSO, MC (1 December 18964 February 1978) was a senior officer of both the British Army and the British Indian Army, and served during World War I and World War II, where he commanded the 8th Indian Infantry Division during the Italian Campaign from late 1943... | that Dudley is corrupt and is using him for his own nefarious schemes, Bud drops his conflict with Exley and joins forces with him and Jack Vincennes to take Dudley Smith down. However, during the investigation he is gravely wounded and is forced to retire. Before he leaves, the newly promoted Ed Exley promises him tha... | 8,284 | zeroshot-train |
Ecaterina Teodoroiu [SEP] conflict | Ecaterina Teodoroiu
Ecaterina Teodoroiu (; born Cătălina Toderoiu; January 15, 1894 - September 3, 1917) was a Romanian woman who fought and died in World War I, and is regarded as a heroine of Romania.
She is favourably compared to Queen Maria of Romania.
Early life.
She was born in the village of Vădeni (nowadays par... | . Republicii, Blvd. Ecaterina Teodoroiu, Blvd. Unirii). The main street of the city is Calea Victoriei (Victory Avenue). The largest boulevard in Târgu Jiu is Blvd. Ecaterina Teodoroiu.
- Târgu Jiu is crossed by many important roads, such as E 79 and DN 67.
Education.
Main high schools are:
- National College "Ecaterin... | 8,285 | zeroshot-train |
Edward Winslow Hinks [SEP] conflict | Edward Winslow Hincks
Edward Winslow Hincks (May 30, 1830 – February 14, 1894) was a career United States Army officer who served as a brigadier general during the American Civil War.
Early life.
Hincks was born in Bucksport, Maine. His name, spelled correctly, is "Hincks", but the "C" was deleted when he joined the U.... | Hinks
Hinks is a surname which originated in Berkshire, England in the 9th Century.
Notable people called Hinks include:
- Edward Winslow Hinks (1830-1894), career army officer
- James Hinks (19th century), dog breeder
- Joseph Hinks (19th century), British inventor
- Arthur Robert Hinks (1873-1945), British astronome... | 8,286 | zeroshot-train |
Erich Buder [SEP] conflict | Erich Buder
Vizefeldwebel Erich Buder (14 January 1896 – 24 May 1975) was a World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories.
Aerial service in World War I.
Buder served with Jagdstaffel 84 before transferring to Jagdstaffel 26. He scored his wins with this squadron between 26 March and 4 November 1918, wit... | Ernst Erich Buder
Ernst Erich Buder (1896–1962) was a German composer. He worked on around forty film scores during his career.
Selected filmography.
- "The Other Side" (1931)
- "Student Life in Merry Springtime" (1931)
- "Night Convoy" (1932)
- "Tannenberg" (1932)
- "Refugees" (1933)
- "Marriage Strike" (1935)
- "Happ... | 8,287 | zeroshot-train |
Francis Clery [SEP] conflict | Francis Clery
Major General Sir Cornelius Francis Clery (13 February 1838 – 25 June 1926) was a British Army officer who took part in the Anglo-Zulu War and later commanded the 2nd Division during the Second Boer War.
Early life.
Cornelius Frances Clery was born in 2 Sidney Place, Cork, Ireland on 13 February 1838. He ... | - 1897-1898 Charles Griffin / Francis Skeffington
- 1898-1899 Thomas M. Kettle
- 1899-1900 Arthur E. Clery
- 1900-1901 Hugh Kennedy
- 1901-1902 Robert Kinahan
- 1902-1903 William Dawson
- 1903-1904 John P. Doyle
- 1904-1905 Richard Sheehy
- 1905-1906 Thomas F. Bacon
- 1906-1907 Francis Cru... | 8,288 | zeroshot-train |
Francis Cogswell [SEP] conflict | Francis Cogswell
Francis Cogswell (August 19, 1887 – September 22, 1939) was a captain in the United States Navy who served in World War I and was a Navy Cross recipient.
Early life.
Cogswell was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the son of Rear Admiral James Kelsey Cogswell.
Navy career.
He was appointed to the Unite... | described as the last known survivor of the Brigade. Berg died 28 February 2016.
Battalions: overview.
- Sub-battalion units attached to the Brigade
- Brigade Anti-Tank Company
- XVth Brigade Photographic Unit (Aug 1937 – Sep 1938) Archive
- Connolly Column
Notable members.
- Delmer Berg – American political activist
-... | 8,289 | zeroshot-train |
Francis James Ralph [SEP] conflict | Francis James Ralph
Second Lieutenant Francis James Ralph (9 December 1892 – 3 September 1918) was a British World War I ace credited with 13 confirmed aerial victories over German fighter aircraft while flying as an aerial observer.
Early life.
Francis James Ralph was born in Cheltenham on 9 December 1892. After compl... | William T Judkins (Jul 1964 – Dec 1965)
- Col John T Ford (Dec 1965 – Aug 1968)
- Col Ralph E McDaniel (Aug 1968 – Sep 1969)
- Col Francis W Fender (Sep 1969 – Mar 1971)
- Col Robert W Pool (Mar 1971 – Apr 1973)
- Col John D Nolan (Apr 1973 – Dec 1973)
- Col Lowell F Bohn (Dec 1973 – Jun 1976)
- Col Paul W Edwards (Jun... | 8,290 | zeroshot-train |
Frank Neale [SEP] conflict | Frank Neale
Frank Neale, AFC (14 September 1895 – 24 December 1979) was a British-born Australian aviator. Born in England, he served in the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Air Force during the First World War, then moved to Australia in the mid-1920s to continue a notable career as a pioneer aviator. From 1925 until ... | was all the rage in those days because of its success in college football that was used by Frank Leahy at Notre Dame and by Red Blaik at Army. This conflict led to Neale serving as the team's offensive coordinator; while Kiesling served as the defensive coordinator. They would then split head coaching duties. According... | 8,291 | zeroshot-train |
François Goullus [SEP] conflict | François Goullus
François Goullus, was a brigadier general and "baron" of the First French Empire during the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars.
Biography.
Goullus was born 4 November 1758 in Lyon (Rhone), entered service as a soldier 28 October 1776 in the regiment of the Crown (45th Infantry), and was ... | Siege of Le Quesnoy (1793)
The Siege of Le Quesnoy (28 August – 13 September 1793) saw a force made up of Habsburg Austrians and French Royalists led by François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt lay siege to a Republican French garrison commanded by François Goullus. After two and a half week siege,... | 8,292 | zeroshot-train |
François Étienne de Kellermann [SEP] conflict | François Étienne de Kellermann
François Étienne de Kellermann, 2nd Duc de Valmy (4 August 1770 – 2 June 1835) was a French cavalry general noted for his daring and skillful exploits during the Napoleonic Wars. He was the son of François Christophe de Kellermann and the father of the diplomat François Christophe Edmond ... | François Christophe Edmond de Kellermann
François Christophe Edmond de Kellermann, 3rd Duke of Valmy (1802-1868) was a distinguished statesman, political historian, and diplomat under the July Monarchy.
He was the son of François Étienne de Kellermann and the grandson of marshal François Christophe de Kellermann. Elect... | 8,293 | zeroshot-train |
Friedrich Kirchner [SEP] conflict | Friedrich Kirchner
Friedrich Kirchner (26 March 1885 – 6 April 1960) was a German general during World War II who commanded 1st Panzer Division and the LVII Panzer Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords.
Career.
Friedrich Kirchner joined the Royal Saxon Army in 1899... | of Argentina
Sports.
- Albert Edward Lester "Alby" Kirchner (1888–1942), Australian rules footballer
- Andreas Kirchner, German hammer thrower and bob pusher
- Mark Kirchner, German athlete
- Michael Kirchner, American professional wrestler
- Zane Kirchner, South African rugby player
Other.
- Shaiye Kirchner, A ham
- 1... | 8,294 | zeroshot-train |
Galusha Pennypacker [SEP] conflict | Galusha Pennypacker
Uriah Galusha Pennypacker (June 1, 1841/1844 – October 1, 1916) was a Union general during the American Civil War. He may be the youngest person to hold the rank of brigadier general in the US Army; at the age of 20, he remains the only general too young to vote for the president who appointed him.
... | original site.
Career Other works Pennypacker Memorial.
Grafly was commissioned to create a memorial to Major General Galusha Pennypacker for Logan Square, Philadelphia. A courageous Civil War soldier, Pennypacker had been promoted to general at age 22. Grafly's concept was to depict him in the prime of his manhood—as ... | 8,295 | zeroshot-train |
Gary Evans Foster [SEP] conflict | Gary Evans Foster
Gary Evans Foster (November 6, 1894 – July 22, 1951) was a S.C. National Guard Soldier serving in the United States Army during World War I who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Biography.
Foster was born November 6, 1894 in Spartanburg, South Carolina and after enlisting in the United States A... | Gary Foster
Gary Foster may refer to:
- Gary Evans Foster (1894–1951), US soldier during World War One
- Gary Foster (musician) (born 1936), American instrumentalist
- Gary D. Foster, British phytopathologist | 8,296 | zeroshot-train |
Gastone Novelli [SEP] conflict | Gastone Novelli
Tenente Gastone Novelli was a World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories.
Biography.
Gastone Novelli was born on 13 June 1895 in Ancona, Kingdom of Italy. He was the son of an Italian Army General. The young Novelli attended military schools–first the "Collegio Militare" in Rome, then t... | Gianni Colombo, Mario Deluigi, Gianfranco Ferroni, Luciano Gaspari, Lorenzo Guerrini, Giovanni Korompay, Leoncillo Leonardi, Carlo Mattioli, Livio Marzot, Mirko, Marcello Morandini, Mario Nigro, Gino Morandis, Pino Pascali, Gastone Novelli, Achille Perilli, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Tancredi, Guido Strazza, Giacomo Por... | 8,297 | zeroshot-train |
George Henry Gordon [SEP] conflict | George Henry Gordon
George Henry Gordon (July 19, 1823 – August 30, 1886) was an American lawyer and a Union general in the American Civil War.
Early life.
Gordon was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts. He moved to Framingham, Massachusetts, at the age of five with his widowed mother. He graduated from the United State... | Singh)
- Sep 1941 – 15 October 1949 Bodhchandra Singh (b. 1909 – d. 1955)
British protectorate British administrators.
British protectorate British administrators Political agents.
The Political agents were subordinated to the Chief Commissioner of Assam (Lieutenant Governor of East Bengal and Assam during 1905–1912)
-... | 8,298 | zeroshot-train |
George Miller Bligh [SEP] conflict | George Miller Bligh
Captain George Miller Bligh (1780–1834) was an officer of the Royal Navy, who saw service during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, eventually rising to the rank of Captain. He was present aboard at the Battle of Trafalgar, and was badly wounded during the action. He was taken below and w... | RV George Bligh
RV "George Bligh" (LO309) was a fisheries research vessel that was operated by the Directorate of Fisheries, now known as the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas).
It was based at the port of Lowestoft, although registered in London and was originally built as an Admiralty .... | 8,299 | zeroshot-train |
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