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  • The Idflieg (Inspektion der Fliegertruppen - "Inspectorate of Flying Troops") was the bureau of the German Empire that oversaw German military aviation...
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  • Staffelführer ([ˈʃtafl̩ˌfyːʁɐ], "Formation leader") was one of the first paramilitary ranks used by the German Schutzstaffel (SS) in the early years of...
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  • Civil awards and decorations are awarded to civilians for distinguished service or for eminence in a field of endeavour. Military personnel might also...
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  • The BQM-90 was an unmanned aircraft proposed for use as a target drone by the United States Armed Forces. Developed during the 1970s, no aircraft were...
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    The Imperial Japanese Army Railway and Shipping Section was the logistics unit of the Imperial Japanese Army charged with shipping personnel, material...
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  • There have been a number of 19th Divisions in the history of the United States Army. 19th Division: A National Guard division established in early 1917...
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    Lenin Komsomol Prize (Russian: премия Ленинского комсомола) was a Soviet annual award for the best works in science, engineering, literature or art carried...
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  • Knight's Cross (German language Ritterkreuz) refers to a distinguishing grade or level of various orders that often denotes bravery and leadership on the...
    2 KB (142 words) - 08:51, 9 January 2023
  • Shvernik Commission (Shvernik's Commission, Russian: комиссия Шверника) was an informal name of the commission of the CPSU Central Committee Presidium...
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  • The following publications were known as central newspapers in the Soviet Union. They were organs of the major organizations of the Soviet Union. Pravda...
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    This article discusses the Polish order of battle during the invasion of Poland. In the late 1930s Polish headquarters prepared "Plan Zachód" (Plan "West)...
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  • During World War II, Operation Nelson was a planned Special Air Service operation scheduled for June, 1944 in the vicinity of the Orléans Gap. The operation...
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  • A Marine expeditionary force (MEF), formerly known as a Marine amphibious force, is the largest type of a Marine air-ground task force. A MEF is the largest...
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  • The French 5th Motorized Division was a French Army division active during World War II. During the Battle of France in May 1940 the division contained...
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  • Murong Hong (Chinese: 慕容泓; died 384) was the founder of the Xianbei-led Western Yan dynasty of China. He was a son of the Former Yan emperor Murong Jun...
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    Caucasus Line Cossack Host (Кавказское линейное казачье войско) was a Cossack host created in 1832 for the purpose of conquest of the Northern Caucasus...
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    50°44′13″N 2°53′59″E / 50.73694°N 2.89972°E / 50.73694; 2.89972 Ploegsteert Wood was a sector of the Western Front in Flanders in World War I, part...
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  • Rheinmetall LTA2 is a 105 mm tank gun produced by the Rheinmetall firm of Germany. List of artillery Germany v t e v t e...
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  • BAE Systems Marine Limited was the shipbuilding subsidiary of BAE Systems, formed in 1999, which manufactured the full range of naval ships; nuclear submarines...
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    The Garde mobile ("Mobile Guard"; also called Garde nationale mobile though it had nothing to do with the Garde nationale) was intended to be the body...
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