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  • 101Vicente Almeida d'Eça — Vice Admiral Vicente Manuel de Moura Coutinho de Almeida d Eça (born July 31, 1918) was the last Governor, then High Commissioner of Cape Verde from 1974 to its 1975 independence from Portugal. d Eça joined the Portuguese Navy in 1936 as a Cadet… …

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  • 102Events leading to the Falklands War — There were many events leading to the 1982 Falklands War ( Guerra de Malvinas in Spanish) between the United Kingdom and Argentina over possession of the Falkland Islands ( Islas Malvinas ) and South Georgia ( Georgia del Sur ).BackgroundThe… …

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  • 103Horatio Nelson Lay (admiral) — Horatio Nelson Lay (23 January 1903 Skagway, Alaska, USA 1988 Dundas, Ontario) was a Rear Admiral of the Royal Canadian Navy.In 1918 he was a Naval Cadet at the Royal Naval College of Canada. In 1921 he was made a Midshipman and assigned to HMS… …

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  • 104Yamamoto Isoroku — born April 4, 1884, Nagaoka, Japan died April 18, 1943, Solomon Islands Japanese naval officer. He fought in the Russo Japanese War and thereafter rose to become commander in chief of Japan s Combined Fleet in 1941. When it was decided to go to… …

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  • 105Soemu Toyoda — Infobox Military Person name= Soemu Toyoda lived= 22 May 1885 22 September 1957 [Nishida, Imperial Japanese Navy .] placeofbirth= Kitsuki, Ōita, Japan placeofdeath=Tokyo, Japan caption= Japanese Admiral Soemu Toyoda nickname= allegiance=Empire of …

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  • 106Shigetarō Shimada — Infobox Military Person name=Shigetarō Shimada lived= 24 September 1883 7 June 1976 [Nishida, Imperial Japanese Navy] placeofbirth=Tokyo, Japan placeofdeath=Tokyo, Japan caption= Admiral Shigetarō Shimada nickname= allegiance=Empire of Japan… …

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  • 107Earl Hancock Ellis — Infobox Military Person name=Earl Hancock Ellis caption= born= birth date|1880|12|19 died= death date and age|1923|5|12|1880|12|19 placeofbirth=Iuka, Kansas placeofdeath=Palau, Caroline Islands nickname= Pete allegiance= United States of America… …

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  • 108George H. Kerr — (November 7, 1911 ndash;August 27, 1992), also known in Taiwan as 葛超智 (or 柯喬治), was a United States diplomat during World War II, and in later years he was an author and an academic. In addition to his published works, his archived papers at the… …

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  • 109USS Orizaba (ID-1536) — For other ships of the same name, see Brazilian ship Duque de Caxias. USS Orizaba (ID–1536) departing New York via the North River for France during World War I (1918) …

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  • 110List of Japanese spies, 1930–45 — This is a list of Japanese spies including leaders and commanders of the Japanese Secret Intelligence Services ( Kempeitai ) in the period 1930 to 1945 .*The Emperor of Japan (Tenno) was constitutionally the supreme commander of the Japanese… …

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