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1Grand Battery — ( Grande Batterie , meaning big or great battery) was a French artillery tactic of the Napoleonic wars. It involved massing all available batteries into a single large, temporary one, and concentrating the firepower of their guns at a single… …
2World War I — the war fought mainly in Europe and the Middle East, between the Central Powers and the Allies, beginning on July 28, 1914, and ending on November 11, 1918, with the collapse of the Central Powers. Abbr.: WWI Also called Great War, War of the… …
3World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… …
4Battle of the Bulge — For other uses, see Battle of the Bulge (disambiguation). Battle of the Bulge Part of World War II …
5international 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… …
6Battle of Kursk — Operation Citadel Part of the Eastern Front of World War II …
7Heshui Campaign — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Heshui Campaign partof=Chinese Civil War place=Eastern Gansu, Northwestern China date=May 28, 1947 May 31, 1947 result=nationalist victory combatant1= combatant2= commander1= Ma Jiyuan 马继援 commander2= strength1 …
8YOM KIPPUR WAR — Introduction In September 1973, indications were already noted by Israel Intelligence of a buildup both on the Egyptian and Syrian fronts. These were passed off as routine major exercises which had been taking place at frequent intervals along… …
9Walter Model — Nickname Hitler s fireman, Frontline Pig Born …
10Operation Badr (1973) — Part of the Yom Kippur War/October War …
