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William H. Brown [SEP] conflict | William H. Brown
William H. Brown (1836 – November 5, 1896) was a United States Navy sailor during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor.
Biography.
Brown was born in 1836 in Baltimore, Maryland, and joined the Navy from his birth state on March 23, 1864. He ... | (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1960)
- Thomas, William H., Jr. "Unsafe for Democracy: World War I and the U.S. Justice Department's Covert Campaign to Suppress Dissent". (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2008)
External links.
- Strauss, Lon: Social Conflict and Control, Protest and Repression (USA) , in: 191... | 9,500 | zeroshot-train |
William R. Jecelin [SEP] conflict | William R. Jecelin
William R. Jecelin (May 6, 1930 – September 19, 1950) was a soldier in the United States Army who posthumously received the United States military's highest decoration for bravery, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Korean War. He was born and joined the Army from Baltimore, Maryland and ... | . The 24th Infantry Regiment had two recipients, Cornelius H. Charlton and William Thompson. The 35th Infantry Regiment had three recipients, William R. Jecelin, Billie G. Kanell and Donald R. Moyer. Finally, the 27th Infantry Regiment had five recipients, John W. Collier, Reginald B. Desiderio, Benito Martinez, Lewis ... | 9,501 | zeroshot-train |
William Wendell Rogers [SEP] conflict | William Wendell Rogers
Captain William Wendell Rogers (10 November 1896 – 11 January 1967) was a Canadian World War I flying ace credited with nine aerial victories. He singlehandedly shot down a Gotha G bomber.
Early life.
William Wendell Rogers was born in Alberton, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
First World War servi... | – Edwin G. Conklin
- 10 Jul – Paul V. McNutt
- 17 Jul – Sonja Henie
- 24 Jul – Edda Ciano
- 31 Jul – Wendell L. Willkie
- 7 Aug – William Woodward
- 14 Aug – Maurice Gamelin
- 21 Aug – Eleanor Holm
- 28 Aug – Frank Murphy
- 4 Sep – Winston Churchill
- 11 Sep – Edward Rydz-Śmigły
- 18 Sep – Joseph P. Kennedy
- 25 Sep – ... | 9,502 | zeroshot-train |
Worth Bagley [SEP] conflict | Worth Bagley
Ensign Worth Bagley (April 6, 1874 – May 11, 1898) was a United States Navy officer during the Spanish–American War, distinguished as the only U.S. naval officer killed in action during that war.
Biography.
Born in Raleigh, North Carolina, a son of William Henry Bagley, he graduated at the United States Na... | Addie Worth Bagley Daniels
Addie Worth Bagley Daniels (née Adelaide Worth Bagley; May 1, 1869 - December 19, 1943) was an American suffragist leader and writer. She attended the Eighth Conference of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance in 1920 as the US delegate, the appointee of President Woodrow Wilson, upon the... | 9,503 | zeroshot-train |
.55 Boys [SEP] conflict | incorrectly reported that the belt was added to ensure the round could not be chambered in weapons designed for the .50 BMG. That is incorrect as the .55-caliber cartage could not be chambered in a .50-caliber weapon to begin with.
The .55 Boys was adopted and manufactured alongside the Boys Anti-Tank Rifle in 1937 thr... | that Mother's Milk was secretly in contact with him. During the Highland Hughie miniseries, it's revealed that Mallory went undercover (pretending to be a sympathetic English gentlemen) to watch Hughie as a favor for Mother's Milk, and to secretly steer him into conflict with mobsters to test him. He reveals himself to... | 9,504 | zeroshot-train |
3rd Cavalry Division Amedeo Duca d'Aosta [SEP] conflict | 3rd Cavalry Division Principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta
The 3rd Cavalry Division "Principe Amedeo Duca d'Aosta" was a Cavalry or Celere (Italian) Division of the Italian Army during World War II. The division was formed in 1934, and during World War II was mobilized in June 1940. As a cavalry division it took part in the Inv... | 3rd Cavalry
3rd Cavalry, 3rd Cavalry Division, 3rd Cavalry Brigade or 3rd Cavalry Regiment may refer to:
Corps.
- III Cavalry Corps (Grande Armée)
- III Cavalry Corps (German Empire)
Divisions.
- 3rd Cavalry Division (German Empire)
- 3rd Cavalry Division (Reichswehr)
- 3rd Cavalry Division Amedeo Duca d'Aosta, of the ... | 9,505 | zeroshot-train |
Aaron Anderson [SEP] conflict | Aaron Anderson
Aaron Anderson or Sanderson (1811 – January 9, 1886) was a Union Navy sailor during the American Civil War and a recipient of America's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor.
He was born in North Carolina and later lived in Pennsylvania where he worked as a cook until he joined the Navy at age ... | . He held that while all three provide meaningful ways to think about moral questions, the possibility of conflict among the three elements cannot always be easily solved. (Anderson, SEP)
Dewey also criticized the dichotomy between means and ends which he saw as responsible for the degradation of our everyday working l... | 9,506 | zeroshot-train |
Abel G. Cadwallader [SEP] conflict | Abel G. Cadwallader
Abel G. Cadwallader (1841 – July 6, 1907) was a Union Army soldier in the American Civil War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Hatcher's Run.
Born in 1841 in Baltimore, Maryland, Cadwallader was living in Frederick, Maryland whe... | have engaged each other in battle. After hours of desperate fighting the Southerners emerged victorious. When the prisoners were taken, many men recognized former friends and family. According to J. J. Goldsborough, who would go on to write the history the Maryland Line in the Confederate Army:
nearly all recognized ol... | 9,507 | zeroshot-train |
Adriano Mantelli [SEP] conflict | Adriano Mantelli
Adriano Mantelli (13 February 1913 – 6 May 1995) was an Italian aircraft designer who designed the Alaparma Baldo.
Early life.
In 1929 Mantelli competed in flying competitions with aircraft that were self designed and built. In 1931 he started designing gliders.
In the summer of 1936, Adriano Mantelli ... | - 1966 William C. Brodbeck
- 1966 Raymond Davy
- 1965 Geraldine "Jerrie" Mock
- 1964 Adriano Mantelli
- 1963 Raymond Davy
- 1962 Adriano Mantelli
- 1961 not awarded
- 1960 Raymond Davy
- 1959 not awarded
- 1958 not awarded
- 1957 Kaarl Henrik & Juhani Heinonen
- 1956 Richard V. Ohm
- 1956 L. Stastny
- 1956 F. Novak
- 1... | 9,508 | zeroshot-train |
Alexander Ypsilantis [SEP] conflict | Alexander Ypsilantis
Alexander Ypsilantis, Ypsilanti, or Alexandros Ypsilantis ( "Alexandros Yipsilantis"; ; ; 12 December 179231 January 1828) was a Greek nationalist politician who was member of a prominent Phanariot Greek family, a prince of the Danubian Principalities, a senior officer of the Imperial Russian caval... | maintain relations with both Russia and the Ottomans.
At that point, Kapodistrias, the foreign minister of Russia, was ordered by Alexander I to send Ypsilantis a letter upbraiding him for misusing the mandate received from the Tsar; Kapodistrias announced to Ypsilantis that his name had been struck off the army list a... | 9,509 | zeroshot-train |
Alfred-Amédée Dodds [SEP] conflict | Alfred-Amédée Dodds
Alfred Dodds (6 February 1842 – 17 July 1922) was the commander of French forces in Senegal from 1890, commander of French forces in the second expeditionary force to suppress the Boxer Rebellion, and commander of French forces during the Second Franco-Dahomean War.
As both an octoroon and Métis, he... | First Franco-Dahomean War
The First Franco-Dahomean War, which raged in 1890, was a conflict between France, led by General Alfred-Amédée Dodds, and the Dahomey under King Béhanzin. The French emerged triumphant after winning the Battle of Abomey.
Background.
At the close of the 19th century, European powers were busy ... | 9,510 | zeroshot-train |
Andreas Dombrowski [SEP] conflict | Andreas Dombrowski
Feldwebel Andreas Dombrowski (born November 30, 1894, date of death unknown) was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. He was born in Mahrisch-Ostrau. | . Another variant is Dombrosky.
People with the name include:
- Jan Henryk Dąbrowski (1755 – 1818), Polish general and national hero
- Andreas Dombrowski (1894–unknown), Czech WWI flying ace
- Brandyn Dombrowski American professional football player
- Daniel Dombrowski (born 1953), American philosopher and university p... | 9,511 | zeroshot-train |
Army of Northern Virginia [SEP] conflict | Army of Northern Virginia
The Army of Northern Virginia was the primary military force of the Confederate States of America in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. It was also the primary command structure of the Department of Northern Virginia. It was most often arrayed against the Union Army of the Potomac.... | army for the remainder of the war.
Listed below are the specific higher command assignments of the regiment.
- Sep 30, 1861 - Attached, Coast Defense, Department of North Carolina
- Apr 30, 1862 - Cobb's Brigade, McLaws' Division, Right of Position, Army of Northern Virginia
- May 21, 1862 - Cobb's Brigade, Third Divis... | 9,512 | zeroshot-train |
Asfawossen Kassa [SEP] conflict | Asfawossen Kassa
Asfawossen Kassa (1913 – 21 December 1936) was an army commander and a member of the Royal family of the Ethiopian Empire.
Biography.
Prince ("Leul") Asfawossen Kassa was the third son of Duke ("Ras") Kassa Haile Darge. Kassa Haile Darge was a loyal ally of Negus Tafari Makonnen, who ultimately was cro... | the resistance. Late in July 1936, he took part in the ill-fated attack on Addis Ababa along with his brothers, Wondosson Kassa and Asfawossen Kassa. After the failure of that attack, he and Asfawossen Kassa fled together to avoid capture.
On 21 December 1936, Aberra Kassa and Asfawossen Kassa surrendered. They had be... | 9,513 | zeroshot-train |
Benjamin Franklin Gordon [SEP] conflict | Benjamin Franklin Gordon
Benjamin Franklin Gordon (May 18, 1826 – September 22, 1866) was a Confederate States Army colonel during the American Civil War (Civil War). Gordon had been a private and bugler for a Missouri regiment serving in the U.S. Army during the Mexican–American War. Gordon served in the Confederate A... | - Benjamin F. Shively (Mar 4, 1913 - Mar 3, 1915)
- Franklin Pierce (Dec 2, 1839 - ?)
- Thomas Morris (Sep 4, 1837 - Mar 3, 1839)
- Gideon Tomlinson (Dec 2, 1833 - Mar 3, 1837)
- Samuel A. Foot (Dec 6, 1830 - Mar 2, 1833)
- John Holmes (Dec 7, 1829 - May 31, 1830)
- Nicholas Van Dyke (Dec 6, 1819 - | 9,514 | zeroshot-train |
Benjamin Swearer [SEP] conflict | Benjamin Swearer
Benjamin Swearer (May 18, 1825 – November 2, 1902) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the American Civil War.
While serving as a Seaman aboard the steam sloop-of-war on August 29, 1861, Swearer took pa... | and the Judiciary" (1955)
- "The President as International Leader" (1956)
- "The Presidency and Individual Liberties" (1961)
- "Moulding a Republic: The Federalist Papers" (1965)
- "Contemporary Communism: Theory and Practice" (1965), with Howard Swearer
- "American Constitutional Government" (1967)
- "Conflict, Polit... | 9,515 | zeroshot-train |
Bernardim Freire de Andrade [SEP] conflict | Bernardim Freire de Andrade
Bernardim Freire de Andrade (Lisbon, 18 February 1759 – Braga, 17 March 1809), was a Portuguese Army general officer who was assigned to command the forces of the Porto Junta in 1808 during the Peninsular War.
In March 1809, Freire commanded an army composed mostly of unruly militia which w... | - 1642 – c.1650 Lourenço Pires de Távora, Governor
- c.1650–1656 ...
- 1656 – c.1657 Cristóvão de Barros do Rêgo, Governor
- c.1657 – c.1661 ...
- c.1661 – 166. Pedro da Silva, Governor
- 166. – 1669 ...
- 1669–1671 Paulo Ferreira de Noronha, Governor
- 1671–1673 Chamber Senate
- 1673–1677 Julião de Campos Barreto, Gov... | 9,516 | zeroshot-train |
Bernhard Ultsch [SEP] conflict | Bernhard Ultsch
Offizierstellvertreter Bernhard Ultsch (born 26 March 1898, date of death unknown) was a World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories.
Early life.
Bernhard Ultsch was born in Wunsiedel, Bavaria, the German Empire on 26 March 1898.
World War I service.
Ultsch volunteered for service in th... | France
12. Rocourt-Saint-Martin, France
13. Erre, France
14. Bühl, France
Notable personnel.
- Bernhard Ultsch
- Wilhelm Hippert
- Ludwig Gaim
- Reinhold Jörke
Operations.
Jasta 39 opened combat operations in support of "Armee-Abteilung B" on 15 August 1917. On 15 September 1917, it was transferred to Italy, where it w... | 9,517 | zeroshot-train |
Branko Krsmanović [SEP] conflict | Branko Krsmanović
Branko Krsmanović (1915—1941) was a participant in the Spanish Civil War and the National Liberation struggle and national hero of Yugoslavia.
References.
- Mutnica.net - Branko Krsmanović
- Znaci.net - Branko Krsmanović
- Đurđević-Đukić Olga, "Narodni heroji Jugoslavije", Belgrade 1975. (COBISS.SR-ID... | had two sisters, Stanka and Nada, and grew up in a patriarchal household. A conflict between Dragoljub and the Chetniks during World War II forced the family to move to Belgrade. The family lived in Crveni Krst.
Young Bata often went with his friends to the cinema, which sparked his interest in acting. Loitering around... | 9,518 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Asten [SEP] conflict | Charles Asten
Charles Asten (born Michael Charles Asten, but served under his middle name) (September 14, 1834 – September 14, 1885) was a Quarter Gunner in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. Asten was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in September 1834, and he entered the United States Navy in Chicago, ... | crew, including Asten, reluctantly abandoned the ship; having surrendered, they were captured on land.
Aftermath.
Asten, who had, on May 5, carried out his duties despite being on the sick list, was awarded the Medal of Honor on December 31, 1864. George Butts, and six other fellow "Signal" crew members, also received ... | 9,519 | zeroshot-train |
Charles Gage Stuart [SEP] conflict | Charles Gage Stuart
Rear Admiral Charles Gage Stuart, (2 February 1887 – 1970) was the Royal Navy officer who, at the end of the Second World War, became Head of the Military Government of Guernsey.
Naval career.
Stuart joined the Royal Navy in 1906. He served in the First World War, earning the Distinguished Service C... | United States Senator from Michigan 1853–59
- Charles E. Stuart (Virginia politician) (1850–1889), Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates 1881–83
- Charles V. Stuart (1819–1880), California pioneer and delegate to the California Constitutional Convention
- Charles Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de Rothesay (1779–1845), B... | 9,520 | zeroshot-train |
Cihangirzade İbrahim Bey [SEP] conflict | Cihangirzade İbrahim Bey
Cihangirzade İbrahim Bey (1874–1948), known as İbrahim Aydın after the 1934 Surname Law in Turkey, although he is more commonly called under the name he was known prior to the law) was a Turkish military officer, statesman, and administrator who served the Ottoman Empire and after its defeat in... | was later declared the head of the Southwest Caucasian National Resistance Government on 5 November 1918. This movement took control of the cities of Kars, Ardahan, and Batum in late 1918.
In the Second Congress of Ardahan, held between 7 and 9 January 1919, Cihangirzade Ibrahim Bey was elected as the First President o... | 9,521 | zeroshot-train |
Claude Choules [SEP] conflict | gave the eulogy.
On 13 December 2011, the former Royal Fleet Auxiliary landing ship was commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy as . The decision to name the ship after Claude Choules came about because of his status as the last surviving veteran of World War I; the naming recognises the service of enlisted sailors... | Claude Choules
Claude Stanley Choules (; 3 March 1901 – 5 May 2011) was an English-born military serviceman from Perth, Western Australia who at the time of his death was the oldest combat veteran of the First World War from England, having served with the Royal Navy from 1915 until 1926. After having emigrated to Aust... | 9,522 | zeroshot-train |
Clifton T. Speicher [SEP] conflict | Clifton T. Speicher
Clifton T. Speicher (March 25, 1931 – June 14, 1952) was a United States Army soldier in the Korean War who posthumously received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
Born on March 25, 1931, in Gray, Pennsylvania, Speicher joined the Army from that city in 1951. By June 14, 19... | Speicher (surname)
Speicher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Clifton T. Speicher (1931–1952), United States Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
- Eugene Speicher, American artist
- Georges Speicher, French cyclist
- Scott Speicher, American pilot
- Dr.David Speicher, United States Air Forc... | 9,523 | zeroshot-train |
Communards [SEP] conflict | Communards
The Communards () were members and supporters of the short-lived 1871 Paris Commune formed in the wake of the Franco-Prussian War and France's defeat.
Following the war's conclusion, according to historian Benedict Anderson, thousands fled abroad, roughly 20,000 Communards were executed during the "Semaine S... | decision-making, conflict resolution, raising children in community, and sustainability. Through the years there have been contributions from academics and writers studying communal living. Alongside the journal there has been a directory of communal groups.
The book, now in its 10th edition, has been variously describ... | 9,524 | zeroshot-train |
Darius B. Warner [SEP] conflict | Darius B. Warner
Darius B. Warner (February 26, 1832 – February 28, 1917) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War.
In 1863, as a lieutenant colonel, Warner led the 113th Ohio Infantry at the Battle of Chickamauga.
On April 3, 1866, President Andrew Johnson nominated Warner for appointment to the grade ... | )
Discography Singles.
The Pirates
- "My Baby" b/w "Castin' My Spell" (Jan 1964) (His Master's Voice POP 1250)
- "Shades of Blue" b/w "Can't Understand" (Jul 1966) (Polydor 56712)
- "Sweet Love on My Mind" (Live) b/w "You Don't Own Me" / "Don't München It" (Sep 1977) (Warner Bros. K 17002)
Discography Unreleased album. | 9,525 | zeroshot-train |
Dimitrios Papatsonis [SEP] conflict | Dimitrios Papatsonis
Dimitrios Papatsonis (, c. 1798 – 24 June 1825) was a fighter of the Greek War of Independence from Peloponnese. He was killed at the age of 27 in June 1825 during the battle of Trikorfa against the Egyptian forces of Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt.
Biography.
He was born in Naziri of Messenia (today Eva v... | Theodoros Kolokotronis, whom he followed in the military operations in Arcadia. Despite his advanced age, he participated in the Battle of Valtetsi in May 1821 as the head of the fighters of Androusa and Leontari. Positioned on the western bastion of the Greek camp together with Ioannis Mavromichalis, P. Kefalas and Di... | 9,526 | zeroshot-train |
Donald Russell Long [SEP] conflict | Donald Russell Long
Donald Russell Long (August 27, 1939 – June 30, 1966) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.
Biography.
Long was of mixed race (Black, White, Native American) descent and was a son of Herman Lon... | - 21 Jul – Bill Mauldin
- 28 Jul – Maxwell Taylor
- 4 Aug – Ngo Dinh Diem
- 11 Aug – Donald J.M. Russell
- 18 Aug – C. Douglas Dillon
- 25 Aug – Walter Ulbricht
- 1 Sep – Lawrence F. O'Brien
- 8 Sep – Nikita Khrushchev
- 15 Sep – J.D. Salinger
- 22 Sep – Arthur J. Goldberg
- 29 Sep – Mongi Slim
- 6 Oct – Jean Monnet
- ... | 9,527 | zeroshot-train |
Edwin T. Woodward [SEP] conflict | Edwin T. Woodward
Edwin T. Woodward (March 8, 1843 – February 22, 1894), was a naval officer during and after the American Civil War.
Civil War.
Woodward was born in Castleton, Vermont, the son of Edwin C. and Charlotte (Barney) Woodward. He received an appointment to the United States Naval Academy and began his studi... | – Edwin G. Conklin
- 10 Jul – Paul V. McNutt
- 17 Jul – Sonja Henie
- 24 Jul – Edda Ciano
- 31 Jul – Wendell L. Willkie
- 7 Aug – William Woodward
- 14 Aug – Maurice Gamelin
- 21 Aug – Eleanor Holm
- 28 Aug – Frank Murphy
- 4 Sep – Winston Churchill
- 11 Sep – Edward Rydz-Śmigły
- 18 Sep – Joseph P. Kennedy
- 25 Sep – ... | 9,528 | zeroshot-train |
Emmer Bowen [SEP] conflict | Emmer Bowen
Emmer Bowen (October 10, 1830 – December 26, 1912) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siege of Vicksburg on May 22, 1863.
Bowen joined the 127th Illinois Infantry in August 1862, and was transferred to the Invalid Corps the followi... | , 1863
- Lieutenant Colonel Frank S. Curtiss - commanded the regiment at rank until muster out
Notable members.
- Private Emmer Bowen, Company C - Medal of Honor recipient for action at Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
- Private Andrew E. Goldsbery, Company E - Medal of Honor recipient for action at Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
- Co... | 9,529 | zeroshot-train |
Eremia Grigorescu [SEP] conflict | Eremia Grigorescu
Eremia Grigorescu (28 November 1863 – 21 July 1919) was a Romanian artillery General during World War I, and Minister of War in the Constantin Coandă cabinet (October–November 1918).
Born in the village Golăşei (Bujor Sat) near Târgu Bujor, in Covurlui County, now Galaţi county, Grigorescu studied at ... | Eremia
Eremia is a Romanian name that may refer to
- Given name
- Eremia Grigorescu (1863–1919), Romanian artillery general
- Surname
- Alexandra Eremia (born 1987), Romanian artistic gymnast
- Alina Eremia (born 1993), Romanian singer, TV personality and actress | 9,530 | zeroshot-train |
Ernst Põdder [SEP] conflict | Ernst Põdder
Ernst Põdder VR I/1 (10 February 1879 – 24 June 1932) was a famous Estonian military commander in the Estonian War of Independence.
In 1900 Põdder graduated from the Vilnius Military Academy. In the Russo-Japanese war he achieved the rank of Lieutenant, and in World War I became Polkovnik (Colonel). In Jul... | Prince Waldemar of Prussia (d. 1879)
- 1868 – William Allen White, American journalist and author (d. 1944)
- 1869 – Royal Cortissoz, American art critic (d. 1948)
- 1879 – Ernst Põdder, Estonian general (d. 1932)
- 1881 – Pauline Brunius, Swedish actress and director (d. 1954)
- 1883 – Edith Clarke, American electrica... | 9,531 | zeroshot-train |
Ferdinand Louis Reichmuth [SEP] conflict | Ferdinand Louis Reichmuth
Vice Admiral Ferdinand Louis Reichmuth (April 11, 1881 – August 16, 1978) was an officer of the United States Navy who served in World War I and World War II.
Biography.
Reichmuth was born at Beloit, Kansas, the son of Ferdinand G. C. Reichmuth and Johana Christiane "Clotilde" Graff, a German ... | - Ernst Herzog von Bayern † (30 Jan 1581 Appointed – 17 Feb 1612 Died)
- Ferdinand Herzog von Bayern † (17 Feb 1612 Succeeded – 13 Sep 1650 Died)
- Max Heinrich Herzog von Bayern † (13 Sep 1650 Succeeded – 3 Jun 1688 Died)
- Jean Louis d'Elderen † (17 Aug 1688 Appointed – 1 Feb 1694 Died)
- Joseph Clemens von Bayern vo... | 9,532 | zeroshot-train |
Franz Piechulek [SEP] conflict | Franz Piechulek
Leutnant Franz Piechulek was a World War I flying ace credited with 14 aerial victories.
World War I military service.
He was assigned to Kest 5 on 27 October 1917. He scored his first aerial victory there, downing a Nieuport on 22 November. He then moved on to Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel 41 on 14 Decemb... | January 1918 – 27 March 1918
- Dieter Collin: 4 April 1918 – 13 August 1918
- Ludwig Beckmann: 13 August 1918 – war's end
Duty stations.
- Neuvilly, France: 14 January 1918
- Mons-en-Chausee: 26 March 1918
- Ingelmunster, Belgium: 11 April 1918
- Rumbeke East, Belgium: 5 May 1918
- Croulshouten: 30 September 1918
Notab... | 9,533 | zeroshot-train |
Friedrich Bernhard [SEP] conflict | Friedrich Bernhard
Friedrich Bernhard (October 5, 1888 – December 29, 1945) was a German Lieutenant-General of the Cavalry, serving during World War II as a Panzer commander; he was a recipient of the German Cross in Gold on 17 March 1944. He held command of Special Corps 532 in the 9th Army. Captured by the Red Army, ... | )
- Friedrich Truchseß von Emmerberg † (30 Sep 1441 Elected – 3 Apr 1452 Died)
- Sigmund von Volkersdorf † (10 Apr 1452 Elected – 3 Nov 1461 Died)
- Burkhard von Weißpriach † (16 Nov 1461 Elected – 16 Feb 1466 Died)
- Bernhard von Rohr † (25 Feb 1466 Elected – 21 Mar 1487 Died)
- Johann Beckenschlager † (21 Mar 1487 Su... | 9,534 | zeroshot-train |
Gabriel René Paul [SEP] conflict | Gabriel René Paul
Gabriel René Paul (March 22, 1813 – May 5, 1886) was a career officer in the United States Army most noted for his service during the Seminole Wars and the Mexican–American War and as a Union Army general in the American Civil War.
Birth and early years.
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Paul was the grand... | 1904 Philippe Émile Jullien (b. 1845 - d. 1912)
- 5 Jun 1902 - 27 Jun 1902 Paul Certonciny (interim)
- 10 Sep 1902 - 25 Jul 1903 Maurice Caperon (5th time), interim
- 15 May 1904 - 26 May 1904 René André (interim)
- 26 May 1904 - 8 December 1904 Maurice Caperon, interim
- 8 Dec 1904 - 9 June 1905 Paul Jean François Cou... | 9,535 | zeroshot-train |
Georg Dörffel [SEP] conflict | Georg Dörffel
Georg Dörffel (27 July 1914 – 26 May 1944) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Georg Dörffel was killed on 26 May 1944, north of Rome. During his career he flew 1004 missions as ... | Dörffel
Dörffel may refer to:
- Alfred Dörffel (1821–1905), German pianist and music publisher
- Georg Dörffel (1914–1944), German Luftwaffe pilot
- 4076 Dörffel, an asteroid named after Georg Samuel Dörffel (1643–1688) | 9,536 | zeroshot-train |
George Crockett Strong [SEP] conflict | George Crockett Strong
George Crockett Strong (October 16, 1832 – July 30, 1863) was a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War.
Biography.
Strong was born in Stockbridge, Vermont, and attended Williston Seminary but left after 1851. He attended Union College, but left for the U.S. Military Academy, from which... | conflict existing among the strong-willed personalities of Travis, Bowie, and Crockett. Travis stubbornly defends his decisions as commander of the garrison against the suggestions of the other two - particularly Bowie with whom the most bitter conflict develops - as well as trying to maintain discipline amongst a forc... | 9,537 | zeroshot-train |
George Hubert Kemp [SEP] conflict | George Hubert Kemp
Second Lieutenant George Hubert Kemp (1897 – 1 June 1918) was a World War I British flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories. He served with the Durham Light Infantry, Royal Flying Corps, and Royal Air Force. The observer ace scored his last victory shortly before his death at age twenty in a... | Aug – C. Odumegwu Ojukwu
- 30 Aug – Russian Invasion of Czechoslovakia
- 6 Sep – Hubert H. Humphrey & Edmund Muskie
- 13 Sep – Denny McLain
- 20 Sep – Spiro Agnew
- 27 Sep – Alexander Solzhenitsyn
- 4 Oct – Law and Order
- 11 Oct – Dick Martin & Dan Rowan
- 18 Oct – Curtis LeMay & George Wallace
- 25 Oct – Aristotle On... | 9,538 | zeroshot-train |
Golo Mann [SEP] conflict | , New Jersey, where his father worked as guest professor. Although war was drawing closer, he hesitantly returned to Zurich in August to become editor of the emigrant journal "Maß und Wert" (Measure and Value).
As a reaction to Adolf Hitler's successes in the West in May 1940 during World War II, Golo Mann decided to f... | Golo Mann
Golo Mann (27 March 1909 – 7 April 1994), born Angelus Gottfried Thomas Mann, was a popular historian, essayist and writer. He was the third child of the novelist Thomas Mann and his wife Katia Mann.
Golo Mann, originally a Bavarian German, held Czechoslovakian citizenship from 1936 on, American 1943–68, Swis... | 9,539 | zeroshot-train |
Hannah Duston [SEP] conflict | Hannah Duston
Hannah Duston (Dustin, Dustan, and Durstan) (born Hannah Emerson, December 23, 1657 – March 6, 1736, 1737 or 1738) was a colonial Massachusetts Puritan mother of nine who was taken captive by Abenaki people from Québec during King William's War, with her newborn daughter, during the Raid on Haverhill in 1... | Hannah Duston Memorial State Historic Site
Hannah Duston Memorial State Historic Site is a statue in Boscawen, New Hampshire, located on a small island at the confluence of the Contoocook and Merrimack rivers. Erected in 1874 and the first publicly funded statue in New Hampshire, the memorial commemorates Hannah Duston... | 9,540 | zeroshot-train |
Hans Imelmann [SEP] conflict | Hans Imelmann
Leutnant Hans Imelmann IC was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories. As a founding member of one of Germany's original fighter squadrons, he was shot down and killed before he reached his twentieth birthday.
Biography.
Hans Imelmann was born in Hannover, the German Empire, on 14 May ... | Pütz
Josef Raesch
Gustav Schneidewind
Marat Schumm
Georg Strasser
Karl Treiber
Kurt Ungewitter
Franz Walz
Johannes Werner
Karl Arnold
Johann Baur
Paul Bona
Moritz-Waldemar Bretschneider-Bodemer
Albin Bühl
Harry von Bülow-Bothkamp
August Burkard
Karl Deilman
Karl Engelfried
Alfred Fleischer
Gustav Frädrich
Mieczysław Ga... | 9,541 | zeroshot-train |
Hans Ritter von Adam [SEP] conflict | Hans Ritter von Adam
Hans Ritter von Adam, born Hans Adam, (24 May 1886 – 15 November 1917) was a Bavarian flying ace in World War I, with 21 victories before being killed in action. He enlisted as an infantry private, and rose through the ranks to be commissioned an officer. His valor earned him his nation's highest a... | title ""Ritter von"", and Hans Adam posthumously became Hans Ritter von Adam.
Hans Ritter von Adam was interred in the Waldfriedhof in Munich, Germany.
Decorations.
- Iron Cross, 1st and 2nd Class
- Knight's Cross of the Military Order of Max Joseph
- Knight's Cross with Swords of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern
... | 9,542 | zeroshot-train |
Heinrich Bongartz [SEP] conflict | Heinrich Bongartz
Heinrich Bongartz Pour le Merite, Royal House Order of Hohenzollern, Iron Cross, (31 January 1892 – 23 January 1946) was a German World War I fighter pilot and flying ace credited with 33 confirmed victories and one unconfirmed. He also served as a night fighter commander in World War II.
Early life.
... | Manfred von Richthofen
Ernst Udet
Erich Löwenhardt
Josef Jacobs
Werner Voss
Fritz Rumey
Rudolf Berthold
Bruno Loerzer
Paul Bäumer
Oswald Boelcke
Franz Büchner
Lothar von Richthofen
Heinrich Gontermann
Carl Menckhoff
Karl Bolle
Julius Buckler
Max Ritter von Müller
Gustav Dörr
Otto Könnecke
Eduard Ritter von Schleich
Emi... | 9,543 | zeroshot-train |
Henry Shaw Briggs [SEP] conflict | Henry Shaw Briggs
Henry Shaw Briggs (August 1, 1824 – September 23, 1887) was brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
During the war, Briggs served as a captain with the 8th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was the colonel and first commander of the 10th Regiment Massachusetts Vo... | in his law studies. Rufus died in 1816, followed by his wife not long afterward.
Briggs' involvement in civic life began at the local level. From 1824 to 1831 Briggs was the register of deeds for the Northern district of Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He was elected town clerk in 1824, was appointed chairman of the b... | 9,544 | zeroshot-train |
Herbert Joseph Larkin [SEP] conflict | Herbert Larkin
Herbert Joseph Larkin, (8 October 1894 – 10 June 1972) was an Australian flying ace of the First World War credited with 11 confirmed victories. Postwar, he became a pioneering aviator and aircraft manufacturer in Australia. He served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War, and later became a... | Larkin Aircraft Supply Company
The Larkin Aircraft Supply Company (Lasco) was an Australian aircraft manufacturer based at Coode Island in Melbourne.
History.
After returning from the First World War Herbert Joseph Larkin, a fighter pilot with the Royal Flying Corps, and his brother Reg Larkin formed an agency for Sopw... | 9,545 | zeroshot-train |
Horatio L. Birdsall [SEP] conflict | Horatio L. Birdsall
Horatio L. Birdsall (1833–November 29, 1891) was a sergeant who served the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was part of Company B in the 3rd Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry. Birdsall was awarded a Medal of Honor.
Early life.
Birdsall was born in Monroe County, New York.
Service.
Birdsall... | 2008), British politician
- Doug Birdsall, president of American Bible Society
- Edward T. Birdsall (1863–1933), American automobile engineer
- Emma Birdsall (born 1992), Australian singer-songwriter
- Horatio L. Birdsall (1833–1891), American soldier
- James Birdsall (1783–1856), U.S. Representative from New York
- Je... | 9,546 | zeroshot-train |
Ira Hobart Evans [SEP] conflict | Ira Hobart Evans
Ira Hobart Evans (April 11, 1844 – April 19, 1922) was an officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War and received the Medal of Honor. He was also a prominent Texas businessman and philanthropist.
Early life.
Evans was born in Piermont, New Hampshire on April 11, 1844. After the death of hi... | Austin Historic Landmark.
Personal life.
Ira Evans was married twice. In July, 1871 he married Frances A. Hurlbut of Upper Alton, Illinois, with whom he had three sons, William Leslie Evans, Francis Hurlbut Evans, and Hobart Yale Evans. After their 1917 divorce, in 1920 he married Jessie M. Stewart.
He was the cousin o... | 9,547 | zeroshot-train |
Irnerio Bertuzzi [SEP] conflict | Irnerio Bertuzzi
Irnerio Bertuzzi (October 9, 1919 – October 27, 1962) was an Italian military aviator of World War II who also served as personal pilot to Enrico Mattei, head of the Italian petroleum company Eni. He died at age 43 when the aircraft he was flying was sabotaged to crash.
Military career.
During World Wa... | Bertuzzi
Bertuzzi is an Italian surname that may refer to:
- Aldo Bertuzzi (born 1961), Italian racing driver
- Ercole Gaetano Bertuzzi (1668-1710), Italian painter
- Irnerio Bertuzzi (1919–1962), Italian airplane pilot
- Nicola Bertuzzi, Italian Rococo painter
- Tag Bertuzzi (born 2001), American ice hockey player, so... | 9,548 | zeroshot-train |
JP233 [SEP] conflict | free-falling bombs, the JP233 dispenser pods remained with their aircraft during operation and were jettisoned once empty.
Deployment.
Deployment was rather frightening for the flight crew, since it required the aircraft to fly low, straight and level over an enemy airfield, and when over the runway the pods would disp... | , the threat of their long range missiles being a significant deterrent to Iraqi pilots, who would deliberately avoid combat when approached. Early on in the conflict, the GR1s targeted military airfields across Iraq, deploying a mixture of unguided bombs in loft-bombing attacks and specialised JP233 runway denial weap... | 9,549 | zeroshot-train |
James Edward Jouett [SEP] conflict | James Edward Jouett
Rear Admiral James Edward Jouett (7 February 1826 – 30 September 1902), known as "Fighting Jim Jouett of the American Navy", was an officer in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. His father was Matthew Harris Jouett, a notable painter, and his grandfath... | .
Matthew Harris Jouett married Margaret "Peggy" Henderson Allen of Lexington, Kentucky on May 25, 1812. They had nine children. One of their sons was James Edward Jouett, a naval officer. James served with Admiral David Farragut and was immortalized in Farragut's famous quote "Damn the torpedoes! Four bells! Captain D... | 9,550 | zeroshot-train |
James Robert Drummond [SEP] conflict | James Robert Drummond
Admiral Sir James Robert Drummond (15 September 1812 – 7 October 1895) was a Royal Navy officer who commanded several ships in the Black Sea Fleet during the Crimean War and who commanded the Mediterranean Fleet from 1874 to 1877 before going on to be Fourth Naval Lord.
Naval career.
Born the seco... | (8 August 1887 - 18 March 1980) Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe, 1943 to 1960 and died on 18 March 1980.
- James Bennett Keene (25 October 1849 – 5 August 1919)Bishop of Meath from 1897 to 1919
- Septimus Drummond "Sep" Lambert (3 August 1876 in Dublin, Ireland – 21 April 1959 in Dublin) cricketer.
- Hugh Jacks... | 9,551 | zeroshot-train |
James William Pearson [SEP] conflict | James William Pearson
Captain James William Pearson was an American World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories while flying for the British Royal Air Force.
Early life.
Pearson's home town was Nutley, New Jersey, despite his Connecticut birth.
World War I.
Pearson was promoted to 2nd lieutenant (tempo... | Democracy; UNMIH under United States leadership; and, UNMIH under Canadian leadership.
- "Pearson Paper 2: The Level Killing Fields of Yugoslavia: An Observer Returns"; by James V. Arbuckle
- In the second of The Pearson Papers, James Arbuckle provides a lucid and personal account of the post-conflict situation in the ... | 9,552 | zeroshot-train |
Jean Vallette d'Osia [SEP] conflict | Jean Vallette d'Osia
Jean Vallette d'Osia (16 August 1898 - 28 February 2000) was a French officer best known for his action in the French Resistance during World War II in Haute-Savoie, notably supervising the liberation of Lyon.
He ended his career in 1958 with the rank of Général de corps d'armée after having comma... | 1999.
History.
After the liberation of the Combe de Savoie and the Grésivaudan, Colonel Jean Vallette d'Osia became the commander of the 1st Alpine Division of the French Forces of the Interior ("1ere Division alpine FFI") in September 1944, which unified the mountain units created in the French Resistance in the north... | 9,553 | zeroshot-train |
John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel [SEP] conflict | John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel
John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, 4th Baron Maltravers (14 February 140812 June 1435) was an English nobleman and military commander during the later phases of the Hundred Years' War. His father, John FitzAlan, 3rd Baron Maltravers, fought a long battle to lay claim to the Arundel... | Richard FitzAlan, 3rd or 10th Earl of Arundel (1313–1376) (restored 1331)
- Richard FitzAlan, 4th or 11th Earl of Arundel (1346–1397) (forfeit 1397)
- Thomas FitzAlan, 5th or 12th Earl of Arundel (1381–1415) (restored 1400)
- John FitzAlan, 6th or 13th Earl of Arundel (1385–1421)
- John FitzAlan, 7th or 14th Earl of Ar... | 9,554 | zeroshot-train |
John N. Eckes [SEP] conflict | John N. Eckes
John N. Eckes (1844 – 1912) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Siege of Vicksburg on May 22, 1863.
Union assault.
On May 22, 1863, General Ulysses S. Grant ordered an assault on the Confederate heights at Vicksburg, Mississippi. ... | Davidson - Medal of Honor recipient for action during the siege of Vicksburg, May 3, 1863
- Corporal Richard W. De Witt, Company D - Medal of Honor recipient for action at the siege of Vicksburg, May 22, 1863
- Private John N. Eckes, Company E - Medal of Honor recipient for action at the siege of Vicksburg, May 22, 186... | 9,555 | zeroshot-train |
Jonathan Baker Moore [SEP] conflict | Jonathan Baker Moore
Jonathan Baker Moore (March 16, 1825 – February 8, 1889) was a politician and Union Army officer during the American Civil War.
Biography.
Moore was born on March 16, 1825 in Posey County, Indiana. In 1837, he and his family moved to Muscoda, Wisconsin. Moore died of a stroke on February 8, 1889 in... | Jonathan Moore
Jonathan Moore may refer to:
- Jonathan Moore (long jumper) (born 1984), English track & field athlete
- Jonathan Moore (basketball) (born 1957), American basketball player, formerly for Furman University
- Jonathan Moore (State Department official) (1932–2017), American Director of the Bureau of Refugee... | 9,556 | zeroshot-train |
Joseph Cushing Edmands [SEP] conflict | Joseph Cushing Edmands
Joseph Cushing Edmands (March 26, 1842 – December 28, 1878) was a volunteer soldier in the Union Army during the American Civil War who attained the grade of colonel and in 1866 was awarded the honorary grade of brevet brigadier general.
Early career.
Edmands was born to J. Wiley Edmands and Rebe... | Elias E Davison; Benjamin Franklin Edmands; Daniel H Whitney; Daniel Carr, Jr; John S Pear; Daniel Davies; Henry W Foley; Morris C Fitch; Frederick Grant; John Coffin Jones Brown; William A Clark; Francis H Ward; John Borrowscale; Joseph F Huntress; Joshua Dorsey Ball; John C Fallon; Hollis Randall Gray.
- 1862 - Alder... | 9,557 | zeroshot-train |
Joseph Piston [SEP] conflict | Joseph Piston
Joseph Piston (1754–1831), baron of the Empire, was a French general who served during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars.
Life.
The son of a merchant from Lyon, Piston joined the army and in 1793 rose to the rank of general of brigade, commanding cavalry in the French Revolutionary Army. G... | Sep., 1996), pp. 479–501. (JSTOR)
- Operationalising Pro-Poor Growth, A Country Case Study on Uganda, John A. Okidi, Sarah Ssewanyana, Lawrence Bategeka, Fred Muhumuza, October 2004
- "New-Breed" Leadership, Conflict, and Reconstruction in the Great Lakes Region of Africa: A Sociopolitical Biography of Uganda's Yoweri ... | 9,558 | zeroshot-train |
Joshua James Guppey [SEP] conflict | Joshua James Guppey
Joshua James Guppey (August 27, 1820 – December 8, 1893) was a military officer in the Union Army during the American Civil War, judge, school superintendent and politician.
Biography.
Guppey was born on August 27, 1820 in Dover, New Hampshire. He later graduated from Dartmouth College. Guppey event... | - Joshua James Guppey, Union Army general
- Frank A. Haskell, Union Army colonel, author of a noted account of the Battle of Gettysburg
- Philip Hayes, U.S. Army general
- Charles W. Henney, U.S. Representative
- John Edward Kelley, U.S. Representative from South Dakota
- Herman Lange, Wisconsin politician
- Margery La... | 9,559 | zeroshot-train |
Julio Mangada [SEP] conflict | Julio Mangada
Julio Mangada Rosenörn (June 30, 1877 Sancti Spíritus, Cuba – April 14, 1946, Mexico City) was a prominent Spanish Republican Army officer during the Second Spanish Republic and the Spanish Civil War.
Early years.
His father had also been a garrison commander stationed in Cuba; his grandfather had been he... | (poems, 1934)
Works In Spanish.
- "¿Con quién?", historical portraits.
- "El fascio en el ejército" (1934), a denunciation of fascist conspiracies in the Republican army.
External links.
- Biography of Julio Mangada in Spanish
- Autobiography of Mangada, published in a curious reformed orthography of Spanish in the Mex... | 9,560 | zeroshot-train |
Karl Teichmann [SEP] conflict | Karl Teichmann
"Feldwebel" Karl Teichmann was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.
Biography.
Karl Teichmann was born in Rabersdorf, Schlesien, the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1897. He was of Sudeten German heritage. He trained as an automotive mechanic in his youth before World War I.
Teichmann... | shoot down a SPAD over Ronchi for his first aerial victory. He then received the Silver Medal for Bravery Second Class.
Teichmann was drawn into the fighting at the Battle of Caporetto. On 23 October 1917, he scored another victory, downing a Nieuport fighter over Lago di Doberdò. On 27 November, he teamed with Karl Pa... | 9,561 | zeroshot-train |
Lebbeus Simkins [SEP] conflict | Lebbeus Simkins
Lebbeus Simkins (1836 – September 10, 1884) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay.
Born in 1836 in Utica, New York, Simkins was still living in that state when he joined... | - Captain of the Forecastle George Parks
- Seaman Hendrick Sharp
- Coxswain Lebbeus Simkins
- Captain of the Forecastle James Smith
- Second Captain of the Top John Smith
- Coxswain Oloff Smith
- Ordinary Seaman Walter B. Smith
- Orderly Sergeant David Sprowle (USMC)
- Coxswain Alexander H. Truett
- Quartermaster Willi... | 9,562 | zeroshot-train |
Lloyd Andrews Hamilton [SEP] conflict | Lloyd Andrews Hamilton
First Lieutenant Lloyd Andrews Hamilton (13 June 1894 – 24 August 1918) was a World War I flying ace credited with ten aerial victories. During five months of 1918 he became an ace with the Royal Air Force (RAF) and then again with the United States Air Service (USAS). Hamilton Air Force Base is ... | Lloyd Andrews Hamilton of the 17th Aero Squadron. Hamilton was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for "extraordinary heroism in action" in Varsenare, Belgium, where he led a low level bombing attack on a German airdrome behind enemy lines on August 13, 1918. Thirteen days later, Hamilton died in action near Lagnic... | 9,563 | zeroshot-train |
M1 mortar [SEP] conflict | M1 mortar
The M1 mortar is an American 81 millimeter caliber mortar. It was based on the French Brandt mortar. The M1 mortar was used from World War II until the 1950s when it was replaced by the lighter and longer ranged M29 mortar.
General data.
Weight:
- Tube 44.5 lb (20 kg)
- Mount 46.5 lb (21 kg)
- Base plate 45 l... | 2 Naga was deployed as part of Operation Vijay in order to push back Pakistani infiltrators who had crossed the LoC in Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir. It was one of the first units to be inducted into the theatre of conflict. An assault group from 2 Naga attacked and destroyed a heavily guarded Pakistani mortar position and... | 9,564 | zeroshot-train |
Manuel Pérez Treviño [SEP] conflict | Manuel Pérez Treviño
General Manuel Pérez Treviño (June 5, 1890 – April 29, 1945) was a Mexican politician and was an important military and political leader during and after the Mexican Revolution.
Pérez Treviño was born on June 5, 1890, to Jesús Pérez Rodríguez and Candelaria Treviño de Pérez in Villa de Guerrero in ... | , Governor of New Mexico
- Manuel Pérez Treviño (1890–1945), Mexican politician
- Pedro Pablo Treviño Villarreal (born 1972), Mexican lawyer and politician
- Vidal M. Treviño (1929–2006), Mexican-American politician
Mexican drug trade.
- José Treviño Morales, Mexican money launderer
- Mario Ramírez Treviño (born 1962),... | 9,565 | zeroshot-train |
Michel Arnaud [SEP] conflict | Michel Arnaud
Michel Arnaud (17 November 1915 – 1 August 1990) was a French Army general who distinguished himself in World War II, and for this was decorated with the Ordre de la Libération and made "Grand Officier de la Légion d'honneur".
Biography.
Son of a pharmacist, Arnaud was born on November 17, 1915 in Bourg-e... | Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie
Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie (24 July 181513 November 1893) was an Irish-born French and Basque geographer, and along with his older brother Antoine-Thomson d'Abbadie, was notable for his travels in Ethiopia.
Life.
Arnaud-Michel was born in Dublin on the 24th of July 1815. Whilst his mother was Irish... | 9,566 | zeroshot-train |
Michel-Marie Pacthod [SEP] conflict | Michel-Marie Pacthod
Count Michel-Marie Pacthod (1764–1830) was a French officer during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars, who rose to the rank of General of Division in 1808. A competent and brave infantry commander, his career was much affected by a 1795 incident, while he was the military commander o... | Fifth Coalition. At the end of April 1809, Napoleon authorized Eugène de Beauharnais to form the Army of Italy into the V Corps, VI Corps, and XII Corps. Eugène assigned Paul Grenier to lead a VI Corps that consisted of the 8th Hussar Regiment and two infantry divisions under Pierre François Joseph Durutte and Michel M... | 9,567 | zeroshot-train |
Michele Bianchi [SEP] conflict | an amnesty and returned to Ferrara, where he created and headed the paper "La Battaglia" (a failed attempt to gain a seat in the elections of 1913). Bianchi moved to Milan, becoming a major figure of the Milanese Syndical Union and the Unione Sindacale Italiana (USI).
Biography Fascism.
Michele Bianchi's attitude durin... | 5 Jul 1508 - 1531 Resigned)
- Giovanni Salviati (21 Jun 1531 - 30 Apr 1535 Resigned)
- Antonio Maria Sartori (30 Apr 1535 - 1556 Died)
- Girolamo Michele Nichesola, O.P. (11 Jan 1557 - Aug 1566 Died)
- Archangelo de' Bianchi (Blanca), O.P. (16 Sep 1566 - Sep 1575 Resigned)
- Giovanni Paolo Marincola (18 Sep 1575 - 1588... | 9,568 | zeroshot-train |
Miguel Cabanellas [SEP] conflict | Miguel Cabanellas
Miguel Cabanellas Ferrer (1 January 1872 in Cartagena – 14 May 1938) was a Spanish Army officer during the Spanish Civil War.
A cavalry officer, as a major he managed the creation of the African Regular troops (Moroccan troops in the Spanish army). In 1921 he participated in the reconquest of the Rif ... | (25 Jun 1903 – Jun 1930 Died)
- Miguel de los Santos Díaz y Gómara (28 Jan 1935 – 7 Nov 1949 Died)
- Ramón Sanahuja y Marcé (13 May 1950 – 22 Apr 1969 Retired)
- Miguel Roca Cabanellas (22 Apr 1969 – 25 May 1978 Appointed, Archbishop of Valencia)
- Javier Azagra Labiano (23 Sep 1978 – 20 Feb 1998 Retired)
- Manuel Ureñ... | 9,569 | zeroshot-train |
Mihail Savov [SEP] conflict | Mihail Savov
Mihail Savov () (born on 14 November 1857 in Stara Zagora, died on 21 July 1928 in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey, France) was a Bulgarian general, twice Minister of Defence (1891–1894 and 1903–1907), second in command of the Bulgarian army during the Balkan Wars.
He was twice dismissed from the army and twice rea... | trialed by the State Court in 1914.
In the next years Mihail Savov lived in France. After the First World War he became Minister Phenipotentiary in France (1920–1923) and Belgium (1922–1923).
Lieutenant General Mihail Savov died on 21 July 1928 in Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey in France and was buried on 18 August in Sofia.
A... | 9,570 | zeroshot-train |
Molly Pitcher [SEP] conflict | Molly Pitcher
Molly Pitcher is a nickname given to a woman said to have fought in the American Battle of Monmouth, generally believed to have been Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley. However, various Molly Pitcher tales grew in the telling, and many historians regard Molly Pitcher as folklore rather than history, or suggest tha... | Molly Pitcher Inn
The Molly Pitcher Inn is a privately owned boutique hotel and restaurant located in Red Bank, New Jersey. The Molly Pitcher Inn was built in 1928 and was named after the heroic Molly Pitcher. Today the Inn is a popular venue for weddings, banquets, fine dining, and live entertainment. The Molly Pitche... | 9,571 | zeroshot-train |
Napoleon Bonaparte Buford [SEP] conflict | Napoleon Bonaparte Buford
Napoleon Bonaparte Buford (January 13, 1807 – March 28, 1883) was an American soldier, Union general in the American Civil War, and railroad executive. He was the half-brother of the famous Gettysburg hero, John Buford, but never attained his sibling's military distinction.
Birth and early yea... | I's brother Lucien
- Napoleon Bonaparte (fictional detective), a character created by Arthur Upfield
See also.
- Bonaparte (disambiguation)
- List of French privateers named for Napoleon Bonaparte
- Napoleon (disambiguation)
- Napoleon Bonaparte Buford (1807–1883), U.S. Army officer and railroad executive
- Napoleon Bo... | 9,572 | zeroshot-train |
Nicolas François Conroux [SEP] conflict | Nicolas François Conroux
Nicolas François Conroux, Baron de Pépinville (17 February 1770 – 11 November 1813) became a division commander during the Napoleonic Wars and was killed fighting the British in southern France. In 1786 he joined the French Royal Army and by 1792 he was an officer in an infantry regiment. Durin... | Division Nicolas François Conroux held the town with a division of 5,445 men in eight battalions plus attached artillery. Francisco Ballesteros left Gibraltar in early May and marched toward Bornos. Covered by a fog, the Spanish troops attacked the town and gained an initial advantage. However, Conroux was able to rall... | 9,573 | zeroshot-train |
Nicolas-François Roussel d'Hurbal [SEP] conflict | Nicolas-François Roussel d'Hurbal
Viscount Nicolas-François Roussel d'Hurbal (1763–1849), was a French soldier during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars.
He spent the better part of his military career in the service of the Habsburg Monarchy (1782–1811), fighting as a junior cavalry officer in the French... | - Antoine Alexandre Rousseaux ("général de division")
- François Xavier Roussel ("général de brigade")
- Jean Charles Roussel ("général de brigade")
- Charles Alexandre Louis Roussel de Saint-Rémy ("général de division")
- Nicolas-François Roussel d'Hurbal ("général de division")
- Pierre Roux de Fazillac ("général de ... | 9,574 | zeroshot-train |
Robert Barrie [SEP] conflict | Robert Barrie
Sir Robert Barrie KCB, KCH (5 May 1774 – 7 June 1841) was a British officer of the Royal Navy noted for his service in the War of 1812.
He was helped early in his naval career by the patronage of his uncle, Sir Alan Gardner, who arranged for him to take part in the Vancouver Expedition. When the Pacific C... | - "Leningrad." London: Hamish Hamilton, 1944.
- "The Year of Stalingrad: An Historical Record and a Study of Russian Mentality, Methods and Policies." London: Hamish Hamilton, 1946.
- "Musical Uproar in Moscow." London: Turnstile Press, 1949.
- "France, 1940-1955." London: Robert Hale, 1956.
- "The Strange History of P... | 9,575 | zeroshot-train |
Robert Ould [SEP] conflict | Robert Ould
Robert Ould (January 31, 1820 – December 15, 1882) was a lawyer who served as a Confederate official during the American Civil War. From 1862 to 1865 he was the Confederate agent of exchange for prisoners of war under the Dix–Hill Cartel. After the war he became a member of the Virginia General Assembly and... | Roots of a Desert War", Lawrence Hill Books ()
- Anthony G. Pazzanita (2006), "Historical Dictionary of Western Sahara", Scarecrow Press
- Zekeria Ould Ahmed Salem, "Mauritania: A Saharan Frontier State", "Journal of North Africa Studies", Vol. 10, No. 3–4, Sep-Dec. 2005, pp. 491–506.
- Pennell, C. R. (2000), "Morocco ... | 9,576 | zeroshot-train |
SCR-245 [SEP] conflict | SCR-245
The SCR-245 Radio was a mobile Signal Corps Radio used by the U.S. Army before and during World War II, for short range ground communications, It was one of the first crystal controlled sets used by the Army.
Use.
The SCR-245 was standardized on 10 June 1937, and used by Armored forces for command and control o... | came into use in 1943 absorbed or superseded the SC designations.
SCR communication radios by branch use.
This is only a general list, quite a few radios crossed over between branches.
Armor
- SCR-78
- SCR-189
- SCR-245
- SCR-508 FM
- SCR-510 FM
Artillery
- SCR-109
- SCR-136
- SCR-161
- SCR-178
- SCR-179 pack
- SCR-194... | 9,577 | zeroshot-train |
Sedgley OSS .38 [SEP] conflict | Sedgley OSS .38
The Sedgley OSS .38 glove pistol or Sedgley Fist Gun is a World War II firearm. It was designed by Stanley M. Haight and manufactured by Sedgley Co. of Philadelphia for the U.S. Marines and the U.S. Navy. Its official designation by the US Navy was Hand Firing Mechanism, Mk 2.
Description.
The Sedgley O... | )
- Schwarzlose Model 1898 (German Empire - Semi-Automatic Pistol - 7.63×25mm Mauser, 7.65×25mm Borchardt)
- Schwarzlose Model 1908 (German Empire - Semi-Automatic Pistol - .32 ACP)
- SCK Kenju (Japan - Submachine Gun - 9×19 Parabellum)
- SCK M-60 (Japan - Submachine Gun - 9×19 Parabellum)
- Sedgley OSS .38 (US - Assas... | 9,578 | zeroshot-train |
Siege of Astorga [SEP] conflict | Siege of Astorga
The siege of Astorga was an attempt by French forces to capture Astorga, Spain in a campaign of the Peninsular War. Astorga was located on the flank of the French invasion of Spain and Portugal, and was meant to be used as a headquarters during the campaign. For several weeks no attack took place, as n... | of General Francisco Castaños, take the measures necessary for the recovery of Astorga. On 18 August, after a hard resistance, the French garrison surrendered to the Spaniards." Capitulación de Astorga (1812) During the siege, part of the Spanish troops marched towards Salamanca to join the Allied army under Arthur Wel... | 9,579 | zeroshot-train |
Thrasybulus [SEP] conflict | 410, Thrasybulus commanded along with Alcibiades and others at several critical Athenian naval victories.
After Athens' defeat in the Peloponnesian War, Thrasybulus led the democratic resistance to the new oligarchic government, known as the Thirty Tyrants, which the victorious Spartans imposed on Athens. In 404 BC, he... | saved Alcibiades's force from being swamped, and turned a potential Athenian defeat into a stunning victory. R. J. Buck has suggested that Thrasybulus suffered from an "anti-democratic tradition of ancient historiography," which led many writers to minimize the accomplishments of one of democracy's strongest advocates.... | 9,580 | zeroshot-train |
USS Circassian (1862) [SEP] conflict | USS Circassian (1862)
USS "Circassian" (1862) was a large steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War.
She was used by the Union Navy as a supply ship for ships on the blockade of the ports and waterways of the Confederate States of America.
"Circassian" captured and placed into Union Navy service.... | These efforts towards revision remained largely unsuccessful.
A Japanese Embassy to the United States was sent in 1860, on board the "Kanrin Maru" and the USS "Powhattan". A First Japanese Embassy to Europe was sent in 1862.
Crisis and conflict Imperial Order to Expel Barbarians (1863).
Belligerent opposition to Wester... | 9,581 | zeroshot-train |
Veselin Šljivančanin [SEP] conflict | Veselin Šljivančanin
Veselin Šljivančanin (Cyrillic: Веселин Шљиванчанин; born 13 June 1953) is a former Montenegrin Serb officer in the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) who participated in the Battle of Vukovar and was subsequently convicted on a war crimes indictment by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former ... | two former JNA officers, Mile Mrkšić and Veselin Šljivančanin for their involvement in the Vukovar massacre.
As a result of the conflict, a deep ethnic divide exists between the Croat and Serb populations.
Demographics.
In the years from 1948 until 1991 Vukovar's population increased quickly due to industrial developme... | 9,582 | zeroshot-train |
Walter Ewers [SEP] conflict | Walter Ewers
Oberleutnant Walter Ewers (11 May 1892 – 15 May 1918) was a World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories.
Early life.
Walter Ewers was born in Lübeck, Germany on 11 May 1892.
World War I.
Ewers began military service as an artilleryman in Bavaria's Field Artillery Regiment Number 7. At some ... | judgments as overreaching paternalism roundly rejected by the majority of U.S. tribes into one tribe's affairs. Ewers wrote "it will be for courts to decide if a Chippewa Cree tribe existed prior to 1935," foretelling the contemporary conflict. To the trained ethnologist's eye, the writing was on the wall 40 years ago.... | 9,583 | zeroshot-train |
Walter Gericke [SEP] conflict | Walter Gericke
Walter Gericke (23 December 1907 – 19 October 1991), was a German paratroop officer in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II and a general in the Bundeswehr of West Germany. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Gericke joined the newly formed Bundeswehr... | the seminal and highly influential Hungarian-born conductor Arthur Nikisch, in accordance with the tastes of Higginson. Wilhelm Gericke served twice, from 1884 to 1889 and again from 1898 to 1906. According to Joseph Horowitz's review of correspondence, Higginson considered 25 candidates to replace Gericke after receiv... | 9,584 | zeroshot-train |
Walter Sigel [SEP] conflict | Walter Sigel
Walter Sigel (12 January 1906 – 8 May 1944) was a German air officer during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. He led the German bombers during the bombing of Wieluń, the first aerial bombing (and the first war crime) of the war. Sigel ... | Sigel had apologized to Jay-Z. However, in an interview with DJ Green Lantern, he said that he had never "apologized" to Jay-Z, and that he was still making music.
In 2015, Sigel and Jay-Z reunited at the Tidal B-Sides Concert and performed together, ending the feud.
Controversy Jadakiss.
During the beginning of the n... | 9,585 | zeroshot-train |
Walter von Hippel [SEP] conflict | Walter von Hippel
Generalleutnant Walter von Hippel (Luftwaffe) (27 May 1897 – 29 November 1972) was a general in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several flak divisions. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Promotions:
- Portepee-Fähnrich: 8 August 1914
- Deg... | - Werner Heisenberg
- Walter Heitler
- Wolfgang Helfrich
- Stefan Hell
- Hans Hellmann
- Hermann von Helmholtz
- Thomas Henning
- Klaus Hentschel
- Carl Hermann
- Grete Hermann
- Stephan Herminghaus
- Walter Herrmann
- Gustav Ludwig Hertz
- Heinrich Hertz
- Gerhard Herzberg
- Maximilian Herzberger
- Rolf-Dieter Heuer
-... | 9,586 | zeroshot-train |
William A. Munnell [SEP] conflict | William A. Munnell
William Arthur Munnell (October 9, 1920 - March 1, 2013)served in the California legislature from 1951 to 1960 and during World War II he served in the United States Army. | Sagner, founder, Sagner Family Foundation
- Alan Brinkley Allan Nevis Professor of History, Columbia University
- Alicia Munnell Peter F. Drucker Chair in Management Sciences, Boston College
- Richard C. Leone, president, The Century Foundation
- Arthur Schlesinger Jr., City University of New York
- Theodore C. Sorense... | 9,587 | zeroshot-train |
William E. Hart [SEP] conflict | William E. Hart
William E. Hart (1843 – October 21, 1874) was a Union Army soldier during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor for gallantry during the Valley Campaigns of 1864 & 1865. Hart was instrumental in the capture of Confederate cavalry raider Colonel Harry Gilmor on February 4, 1865.
Hart enl... | - 11 Jul – Walter Winchell
- 18 Jul – Harry L. Hopkins
- 25 Jul – Richard Strauss
- 1 Aug – Albert B. Chandler
- 8 Aug – Frank Capra
- 15 Aug – William McChesney Martin, Jr.
- 22 Aug – Louis A. Johnson
- 29 Aug – Lázaro Cárdenas
- 5 Sep – Holger Cahill
- 12 Sep – Thomas Corcoran & Benjamin V. Cohen
- 19 Sep – William S... | 9,588 | zeroshot-train |
William H. Thompkins [SEP] conflict | William H. Thompkins
William H. Thompkins (October 3, 1872 – September 24, 1916) was a Buffalo Soldier in the United States Army and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Spanish–American War.
Biography.
Thompkins joined the Army from his birth city of Paterson, ... | William Thompkins
William Thompkins may refer to:
- William H. Thompkins (1872-1916), Buffalo Soldier in the United States Army
- William J. Thompkins (1884-1944), physician and health administrator in Kansas City
- William R. Thompkins (1925-1971), American actor and stuntman | 9,589 | zeroshot-train |
Wu Huawen [SEP] conflict | Wu Huawen
Wu Huawen (, 1904–1962) was a military commander during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War. During his career, he switched his allegiance three times, first from the Kuomintang to a Japanese puppet government, then back to the Kuomintang, and finally to the communist People's Liberation Ar... | Shandong Security Column (1946–1947), and general officer commanding the 84th Division (1947–1948).
In 1948, he was given command of the 96th Army and was tasked of defending the outer ring of fortifications in the Battle of Jinan against the attack by the communist People's Liberation Army. Before the beginning of the... | 9,590 | zeroshot-train |
Abraham Crijnssen [SEP] conflict | Abraham Crijnssen
Abraham Crijnssen (?, Vlissingen – 1 February 1669, Paramaribo) was a Dutch naval commander, notable for capturing Surinam from the British in 1667 during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. The minesweeper HNLMS "Abraham Crijnssen" and the frigate HNLMS "Abraham Crijnssen" have been named after him.
Life.
Li... | the move to sugar cultivation.
Conflict among the British, Dutch, and French continued throughout the seventeenth century. The Treaty of Breda sealed peace between the English and the Dutch. The treaty allowed the Dutch to retain control over the valuable sugar plantations and factories on the coast of Suriname which h... | 9,591 | zeroshot-train |
Akio Matsuba [SEP] conflict | Akio Matsuba
Akio Matsuba () was an officer and ace fighter pilot in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Pacific theater of World War II. Matsuba was officially credited with destroying a total of 18 enemy aircraft in aerial combat. | , English and Japanese, Michael Haugh and Carl Hinze
- Learning About "Face" – "Subjective Theories" as a Construct in Analysing Intercultural Learning Processes of Germans in Taiwan, Doris Weidemann
- Facework as a Chinese Conflict-Preventive Mechanism – A Cultural/Discourse Analysis, Wenshan Jia
- What does our face ... | 9,592 | zeroshot-train |
Alan Seeger [SEP] conflict | Alan Seeger
Alan Seeger (22 June 1888 – 4 July 1916) was an American poet who fought and died in World War I during the Battle of the Somme, serving in the French Foreign Legion. Seeger was the brother of Charles Seeger, a noted American pacifist and musicologist. He is best known for the poem "I Have a Rendezvous with... | (Pete Seeger) - 3:36
3. "City of the Angels" (Alan Tunbridge) - 6:06
4. "The Raven" (Wizz Jones, Alan Tunbridge) - 3:54
5. "Right Now" (Trad. arr. Wizz Jones) - 4:04
6. "Find a Man for You Girl" (Alan Tunbridge) - 3:40
7. "American Land" (Trad. arr. Peggy Seeger) - 4:01
8. "No More Time to Try" (Wizz | 9,593 | zeroshot-train |
Alexander M. Quinn [SEP] conflict | Alexander M. Quinn
Alexander M. Quinn (1866 – May 4, 1906) was a soldier in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Spanish–American War.
Medal of Honor citation.
Sergeant Quinn's citation reads:
Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under h... | Alexander Quinn
Alexander Quinn may refer to:
- Alexander M. Quinn (1866–1906), U.S. Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
- Alexander James Quinn (1932–2013), bishop of the Catholic Church in the United States | 9,594 | zeroshot-train |
Alonzo Watson [SEP] conflict | Alonzo Watson
Alonzo Watson (1891 –1937) was an American anti-Fascist, historically famous as one of the first American anti-Fascist volunteers –as well as the first African American –to fall on the field of battle during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939).
Biographical sketch.
Alonzo Watson was born in Chicago, Illinoi... | James Sibley Watson
James Sibley Watson, Jr. (August 10, 1894 – March 31, 1982) was an American medical doctor, philanthropist, publisher, editor, photographer, and early experimenter in motion pictures.
Early life.
Born in Rochester, New York, James Sibley Watson, Jr. was an heir to the Western Union telegraph fortune... | 9,595 | zeroshot-train |
Alwin Wolz [SEP] conflict | Alwin Wolz
Alwin Wolz (22 September 1897 – 15 September 1978) was a general in the Luftwaffe of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 3. Flak Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Wolz was appointed combat commander of Hamburg on 15 April 1945. He surrendered the city to the... | woods south of Hamburg, as the British had bypassed the area and were now mopping it up. The 53rd Division, supported by the 1st Royal Tank Regiment assaulted the woods and captured all remaining German troops, a total of 2,000 men. As the battle continued, the German defences started to disintegrate. On 30 April, Hitl... | 9,596 | zeroshot-train |
Antoine Laplasse [SEP] conflict | Antoine Laplasse
Adjutant-Chef Antoine Laplasse was a World War I balloon buster and flying ace credited with eight aerial victories, six of which were against observation balloons.
He was a pioneer aviator who earned his civilian pilot's license on the eve of World War I. As a result, he soon was assigned aviation dut... | Henri Condemine
- Mathieu Tenant de la Tour
- Marcel Marc Dhome
- Gustave Douchy
- René Dousinelle
- Georges Lachmann
- Jean Matton
- Henri Albert Péronneau
- Marcel Viallet
8 victories.
- Paul Barbreau
- Dieudonné Costes
- Gilbert de Guingand
- Georges Flachaire
- Jean Alfred Fraissinet
- Jacques Gerard
- Louis Prospe... | 9,597 | zeroshot-train |
Carlo Orelli [SEP] conflict | Carlo Orelli
Carlo Orelli (23 December 1894 – 22 January 2005) was, at age 110, the last surviving Italian World War I veteran who joined the army at the onset of the war. Born in Perugia, although he lived in Rome for most of his life, Orelli came from a military family whose members had served in various Italian conf... | ), Giovanni Airoldi (died before 1900) and Carlo Cioccari (1829–1891), the two former were lyric poets, and the third a dramatist. Two "younger" singers are Francesco Chiesa (1871–1973) and M. A. Nessi.
Contemporary poets are Giorgio Orelli (1921-2013) and his cousin Giovanni Orelli (1928-2016), Alberto Nessi (born 194... | 9,598 | zeroshot-train |
Carroll O'Connor [SEP] conflict | , but dropped out when the United States entered World War II. During the war, he was rejected by the United States Navy and enrolled in the United States Merchant Marine Academy for a short time. After leaving that institution, he became a merchant seaman and served in the United States Merchant Marine during World Wa... | /Sep
Bibliography As Susan Carroll St. Leger Family Saga Series.
1. "The Bride Finder", 1998/Sep
2. "The Night Drifter", 1999/Sep
3. "Midnight Bride" (originally titled "Valentine's Bride"), 2001/Apr
Bibliography As Susan Carroll The Dark Queen Saga.
1. "The Dark Queen", 2005/Mar series 1
2. "The Courtesan", 2005/Jul
3... | 9,599 | zeroshot-train |
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