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  • 33Battle of Thermopylae in popular culture — The Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BC, has long been the topic of cultural inspiration, as it is perhaps the most famous military last stand of all time. This against all odds story is passed to us from the writings of the Greek Herodotus, who was… …

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  • 34Ray Davis (U.S. Marine) — Infobox Military Person name= Raymond Gilbert Davis born= birth date|1915|1|13 died= Death date and age|2003|9|3|1915|1|13 placeofbirth= Fitzgerald, Georgia placeofdeath= Conyers, Georgia placeofburial= caption=Davis as Assistant Commandant in… …

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  • 35Samurai cinema — While earlier samurai period pieces were more dramatic rather than action based, samurai movies post World War II have become more action based, with darker and more violent characters. Post war samurai epics tended to portray psychologically or… …

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  • 36Ali as Caliph — Ali was the caliph between 656 and 661 CE which was one the hardest periods in Muslim history and coincided with the first Muslim civil war. He reigned over Rashidun empire which was extended from eastern borders of Persia to western borders of… …

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  • 37Lawrence D. Peters — Infobox Military Person name= Lawrence David Peters born= Birth date|1946|9|16 died= Death date and age|1967|9|4|1946|9|16 placeofbirth= Johnson City, New York placeofdeath= Killed in action in Vietnam placeofburial= caption= Lawrence D. Peters,… …

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  • 38Harold H. Moon, Jr. — Infobox Military Person name=Harold H. Moon, Jr. born= birth date|1921|3|15 died= death date and age|1944|10|21|1921|3|15 placeofbirth=Albuquerque, New Mexico placeofdeath=Pawig, Leyte, the Philippines placeofburial= caption= nickname= allegiance …

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  • 39Tadamichi Kuribayashi — Infobox Military Person name=Tadamichi Kuribayashi lived=7 July 1891 c. 23 March 1945 placeofbirth=Nagano Prefecture, Japan placeofdeath=Iwo Jima, Japan caption=Lt. General Tadamichi Kuribayashi nickname= allegiance=Empire of Japan branch=… …

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  • 40James E. Williams — Infobox Military Person name= James Elliott Williams born= Birth date|1930|11|13 died= Death date and age|1999|10|13|1930|11|13 placeofbirth= Fort Mill, South Carolina placeofdeath= placeofburial= caption= nickname= allegiance=flag|United States… …

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