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  • 1surrender at discretion — To surrender unconditionally, ie to another s discretion • • • Main Entry: ↑discretion …

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  • 2Surrender (military) — Muslims surrender to Spain: Boabdil gives the Granada key to Ferdinand and Isabella …

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  • 3Unconditional surrender — is a surrender without conditions, except for those provided by international law. Announcing that only unconditional surrender is acceptable puts psychological pressure on a weaker adversary. The most notable uses of the term have been by the… …

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  • 4at discretion — adverb 1. : according to one s judgment or pleasure : at will allowing students to come and go at discretion 2. : at the mercy of an antagonist forced to surrender at discretion * * * at discretion According to one s own judgement or pleasure • • …

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  • 5Submission — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Submission >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 submission submission yielding Sgm: N 1 nonresistance nonresistance Sgm: N 1 obedience obedience &c. 743 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 surrender surrender cession …

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  • 6Cretan War — For the 17th century Ottoman–Venetian conflict, see Cretan War (1645–1669). Cretan War Philip V of Macedon, the darling of Greece , the main antagonist of the war …

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  • 7List of established military terms — This is a list of established military terms which have been in use for at least 50 years. Technology has changed so not all of them are in current use, or they may have been superseded by more modern ones. However they are still in current use… …

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  • 8No quarter — This article is about the military term. For other uses, see No quarter (disambiguation). A victor gives no quarter when the victor shows no clemency or mercy and refuses to spare the life in return for the surrender at discretion (unconditional… …

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  • 9William B. Travis — William Barret Travis William B. Travis. This sketch by Wiley Martin is the only surviving likeness drawn during Travis s lifetime …

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  • 10To the People of Texas & All Americans in the World — [ William B. Travis concluded his letter with the words Victory or Death .] To the People of Texas All Americans in the World is an open letter written by William B. Travis on February 24, 1836. Travis was the co commander of the Alamo Mission in …

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