overseas contingents
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South African Overseas Expeditionary Force — The South African Overseas Expeditionary Force (SAOEF) was a volunteer military organisation in World War I. OrganisationThe South African government formed the SAOEF in July 1915, as its contribution to the British war effort against the Central … Wikipedia
Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps — The Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps (BVRC) was created in 1894 as a reserve for the Regular Army infantry component of the Bermuda Garrison. Re named the Bermuda Rifles in 1948, it was amalgamated into the Bermuda Regiment in 1965.Formation of the… … Wikipedia
Charles Carrigan — Charles ( Charlie ) Edward Carrigan (Irish: Cathal Éamonn O Corragáin) (April 28, 1882 April 28, 1916, Denny, Stirlingshire, Scotland) was an Irish republican.[1] Contents 1 Background 2 Political activity … Wikipedia
Second Boer War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Second Anglo Boer War partof=the Boer Wars caption=Boer guerrillas during the Second Boer War date=11 October 1899 ndash; 31 May 1902 place=South Africa casus belli=The Jameson Raid, 1895 96 [Thomas Pakenham,… … Wikipedia
Military history of Australia — History of Australia … Wikipedia
Military Affairs — ▪ 2009 Introduction Russia and Georgia fought a short, intense war in 2008, fueling global fears of a new Cold War. On August 7 Georgia launched an aerial bombardment and ground attacks against its breakaway province of South Ossetia.… … Universalium
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
Military history of New Zealand — Flag of New Zealand … Wikipedia
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
Bermuda Volunteer/Territorial Army Units 1895-1965 — The Volunteer (later, Territorial) Army units raised in Bermuda were created as part of an Imperial military garrison that existed primarily to protect the Royal Naval base, centred about the HM Dockyard on Ireland Island. The British Army… … Wikipedia
Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… … Universalium
