preemptive war
41Temporal Cold War — The Temporal Cold War is a fictional conflict waged throughout history in the Star Trek universe, notably during the 22nd century AD. First established in the pilot episode of and recurring until that series third season finale, it is a struggle… …
42Russo-Japanese War — (1904–1905) A conflict between Russia and Japan that epitomized the violent struggles between powerful nations in the age of imperialism. As China ’s strength and prestige ebbed in the face of Western aggression, the tsar’s government… …
43Military operations other than war (US) — Main article: Military operations other than war American military operations other than war (MOOTW) focus on deterring war, resolving conflict, promoting peace, and supporting civil authorities in response to domestic crises. In United States… …
44The War of the Flowers — Infobox Book | name = The War of the Flowers title orig = translator = image caption = US Hardcover Edition author = Tad Williams illustrator = cover artist = Michael Whelan country = United States language = English series = genre = Fantasy… …
45preventive war — Mil. an attack against a possible enemy to prevent an attack by that enemy at a later time. Also called preemptive strike. [1630 40] * * * preventive war, an aggressive war waged against another nation, supposedly started in anticipation of… …
46Six-Day War — (1967) In mid May 1967, Egypt proclaimed a state of emergency, mobilized its army, and moved troops across the Sinai Peninsula toward the border with Israel. President Gamal Abdul Nasser requested the removal of the United Nations Emergency… …
47preventive war — Mil. an attack against a possible enemy to prevent an attack by that enemy at a later time. Also called preemptive strike. [1630 40] * * * …
48international 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… …
49United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
50Viktor Suvorov — ( ru. Виктор Суворов; is the pen name for Vladimir Bogdanovich Rezun : Владимир Богданович Резун) (born April 20, 1947 in Ukraine), a Russian writer. He began his service in the Soviet Army s 41st Guards Tank Division [p.15, Isby] , and worked in …
