behind a smokescreen
1smokescreen — smoke|screen [ˈsməukskri:n US ˈsmouk ] n 1.) something that you do or say to hide your real plans or actions ▪ a government that rules behind a smokescreen of democracy 2.) a cloud of smoke produced so that it hides soldiers, ships etc during a… …
2Smokescreen (Transformers) — Smokescreen is the name of several different fictional characters in the Transformers universes.Transformers: Generation 1Transformers character name =Smokescreen caption = affiliation =Autobot subgroup = function =Diversionary Tactician rank =… …
3Operation Smokescreen — Objective Disruption of Hezbollah fundraising cell in Charlotte, North Carolina Date 1995 2002 Executed by FBI, BATF, DS, INS Outcome S …
4Battle of Passchendaele — For other uses, see Passchendaele (disambiguation). Battle of Passchendaele Third Battle of Ypres Part of the Western Front of the First World War …
5USS Lang (DD-399) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Lang. Career (US) …
6Kenneth Widmerpool — is a fictional character in Anthony Powell s sequence of novels, A Dance to the Music of Time . The author s most famous creation, Widmerpool appears in all twelve books comprising the cycle: by turns villain, victim, manipulator, fool, murderer …
7Abdurakhman Avtorkhanov — Infobox Writer name = Abdurakhman Avtorkhanov caption = Abdurakhman Avtorkhanov birthdate = c. 1908 10 birthplace = Lakha Nevri, Chechnya, Russian Empire deathdate = death date and age|1997|4|24|1908|10|23|mf=y deathplace = Munich, Germany… …
8MythBusters (2010 season) — Country of origin Australia United States No. of episodes 25 (includes 4 specials) Broadcast Original channel …
9Battle of the River Plate — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of the River Plate partof=World War II caption=Scuttled Admiral Graf Spee date=13 December 1939 place=Off the River Plate estuary, South Atlantic. result=Allied victory combatant1= combatant2= commander1 …
10smoke screen — noun 1. (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements • Syn: ↑smokescreen • Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine …
