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  • 31line — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English; partly from Anglo French lingne, from Latin linea, from feminine of lineus made of flax, from linum flax; partly from Old English līne; akin to Old English līn flax more at linen Date:… …

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  • 32Front de libération du Québec — Infobox militant organization name = Front de libération du Québec |thumb|Flag caption = dates = 1963–1970 leader = motives =Creation of an independent socialist Quebec state. area = Quebec, Canada ideology = Quebec nationalism Left wing… …

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  • 33front — 1. The lateral space occupied by an element measured from the extremity of one flank to the extremity of the other flank. 2. The direction of the enemy. 3. The line of contact of two opposing forces. 4. When a combat situation does not exist or… …

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  • 34Eastern Front (World War II) — Great Patriotic War redirects here. For a discussion of the term itself, see Great Patriotic War (term). Not to be confused with Patriotic War of 1812. Eastern Front Part of World War II …

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  • 35Western Front (World War I) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Western Front partof=World War I caption=For most of World War I, Allied and German Forces were stalled in trench warfare along the Western Front. place=Belgium and northeastern France date=1914 ndash; 1918… …

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  • 36Western Front (World War II) — Western Front Part of World War II …

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  • 37Gothic Line — This article is about the fighting on the Gothic Line between August and the end of 1944, variously known as Operation Olive or the Battle of Rimini. For the fighting to capture the town of Rimini in September 1944, see Battle of Rimini (1944).… …

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  • 38National Liberation Front (Macedonia) — For other uses of terms redirecting here, see: Macedonian struggle National Liberation Front (Narodno Osloboditelen Front) Active 1945 1949 Country Greece (Greek Macedonia) Engagements Greek Civil War …

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  • 39Southwestern Front (Soviet Union) — The Southwestern Front was a name given to a Front by the Imperial Russian Army during the First World War, by the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic during the Russian Civil War, and by the Red Army during the Second World War. In this …

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  • 40Iraqi Armed Forces — Iraq Ministry of Defence emblem Founded 1921 Current form 2003 Service branches …

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