common soldier — noun an enlisted man of the lowest rank in the Army or Marines (Freq. 1) our prisoner was just a private and knew nothing of value • Syn: ↑private, ↑buck private • Hypernyms: ↑enlisted man … Useful english dictionary
Soldier Boys — is a 2001 novel by writer Dean Hughes. The story is set during the Second World War and tells the story of two teenagers, one American, the other German, who join their respective armies and fight at the battle of the bulge. Both the boy s… … Wikipedia
Timeline 191's Common Characters — Timeline 191 is a fan name given to the history described in Harry Turtledove s alternate history novels. TL 191 includes the novel How Few Remain , and the Great War, American Empire, and Settling Accounts series. It runs from 1862 to 1944.A… … Wikipedia
The Crucified Soldier — American propaganda poster depicting the crucified soldier. The Crucified Soldier refers to the widespread story of an Allied soldier serving in the Canadian Corps who may have been crucified with bayonets on a barn door or a tree, while fighting … Wikipedia
The Unknown Soldier (novel) — Infobox Book | name = The Unknown Soldier title orig = Tuntematon sotilas translator = image caption = author = Väinö Linna illustrator = cover artist = country = Finland language = Finnish series = genre = War novel publisher = WSOY pub date = 3 … Wikipedia
Ward Just — (born 1935 in Waukegan, Illinois) is an American writer. He is the author of 15 novels and numerous short stories. Ward Just graduated from Cranbrook School in 1953. He briefly attended Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. He started his… … Wikipedia
Jenny and the Soldier — Infobox Film name = Jenny and the Soldier caption = DVD Cover for the film Soldaten og Jenny director = Johan Jacobsen producer = John Olsen writers = Johan Jacobsen C.E. Soya starring = Poul Reichhardt Bodil Kjer music = Kai Møller… … Wikipedia
James Graham (soldier) — Infobox Military Person name=James Graham caption= born=1791 died=28 April 1845 placeofbirth=County Monaghan, Ireland placeofdeath=Royal Hospital, Kilmainham nickname= allegiance=United Kingdom branch=British Army serviceyears=1813–1830… … Wikipedia
Toward the Age of Common Sense — ▪ 1995 by Sir Peter Ustinov I am not one of those who can easily tell the difference between year and year, like a meteorologist with reliable charts to go by. I am not even one who can refer to a kind of event or quirk of fashion as… … Universalium
La Débâcle — infobox Book | name = La Débâcle title orig = translator = image caption = author = Émile Zola illustrator = cover artist = country = France language = French series = Les Rougon Macquart genre = Novel publisher = Charpentier (book form) release… … Wikipedia
