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  • 31Paris Gun — infobox weapon caption = The German Paris Gun, also known as William s Gun, was the largest rail artillery gun of World War I. In 1918 the Paris Gun was able to shell Paris from 120 km (75 mi) away. origin = Germany type = Cannon is ranged = yes… …

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  • 32Sope Creek — is a major stream located in Cobb County, Georgia. It is a significant tributary of the Chattahoochee River, and is used for whitewater rafting. [http://www.americanwhitewater.org/rivers/id/500] It was originally known as Soap Creek during the… …

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  • 33Abus Gun — The Abus gun is an early form of howitzer created by the Ottoman empire. They were large and heavy, and many were equipped with a type of tripod. They had a caliber between 3 and 9 inches and fired a projectile weighing 4.25lb.… …

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  • 34Lašva Valley ethnic cleansing — The Lašva Valley ethnic cleansing, also known as the Lašva Valley case, refers to numerous war crimes committed during the Bosnian war by the Croatian Community of Herzeg Bosnia s political and military leadership on Bosnian Muslim (Bosniak)… …

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  • 35Hew Dalrymple Ross — Sir Hew Dalrymple Ross, GCB (1779 1868), British soldier, entered the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, in 1793, and passed out into the Royal Artillery two years later. With the Royal Horse Artillery he saw active service during the Irish… …

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  • 37fieldpiece — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a gun or howitzer for use in the field : a piece of field artillery * * * fieldˈpiece noun A cannon or piece of artillery used in the field of battle • • • Main Entry: ↑field …

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  • 38Battle of Xiangyang — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Xiangyang partof=the Song Yuan Wars date=1267 1273 place=Xiangfan, Hubei result=Yuan victory combatant1=Song Dynasty combatant2=Yuan Dynasty commander1=Lü Wenhuan Li Tingzhi commander2=Aju, Liu Zheng,… …

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  • 39James II of Scotland — James II King of Scots Reign 21 February 1437 – 3 August 1460 Coronation 1437 Predecessor James I Successor …

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  • 40Quaker gun — noun a dummy gun or piece of artillery made usually of wood • Hypernyms: ↑gun * * * noun Usage: usually capitalized Q Etymology: so called from the Friends opposition to war : a dummy piece of artillery that is usually made of wood * * * a dummy… …

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