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  • 111Le Régiment de Sambre et Meuse — (lit. Sambre et Meuse regiment ) is a song and military march by Robert Planquette and Paul Cezano.The original poem was written in 1870 by Paul Cezano, in the wake of the Franco Prussian War and the first days of the French Third Republic. The… …

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  • 112George C. Marshall — (1946) George Catlett Marshall, Jr. (* 31. Dezember 1880 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania; † 16. Oktober 1959 in Washington D.C.) war ein US amerikanischer …

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  • 113George Catlett Marshall — George C. Marshall, 1946 George Catlett Marshall, Jr. (* 31. Dezember 1880 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania; † 16. Oktober 1959 in Washington D. C.) war ein US amerikanischer General of the Army und Staatsmann. Am beka …

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  • 114Larry Bland — Larry I. Bland (* 1940 in Indianapolis, USA; † 27. November 2007 in Lexington, Virginia, USA) war ein US amerikanischer Historiker und Direktor der George Marshall Stiftung. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Wirken 3 Schriften …

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  • 115Henry IV — 1. 1050 1106, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and king of Germany 1056 1106. 2. (Bolingbroke) ( Henry of Lancaster ) 1367 1413, king of England 1399 1413 (son of John of Gaunt). 3. ( Henry of Navarre ; Henry the Great ) 1553 1610, king of France …

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  • 116martial — martialism, n. martialist, n. martially, adv. martialness, n. /mahr sheuhl/, adj. 1. inclined or disposed to war; warlike: The ancient Romans were a martial people. 2. of, suitable for, or associated with war or the armed forces: martial music. 3 …

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  • 117military — militarily /mil i tair euh lee, mil i ter euh lee/, adv. militariness, n. /mil i ter ee/, adj., n., pl. militaries, military. adj. 1. of, for, or pertaining to the army or armed forces, often as distinguished from the navy: from civilian to… …

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  • 118Grant, Ulysses S. — orig. Hiram Ulysses Grant born April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio, U.S. died July 23, 1885, Mount McGregor, N.Y. U.S. general and 18th president of the U.S. (1869–77). He served in the Mexican War (1846–48) under Zachary Taylor. After two years …

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  • 119Ammianus Marcellinus — ▪ Roman historian born c. 330, Antioch, Syria [now Antakya, Tur.] died 395, Rome [Italy]       last major Roman historian, whose work continued the history (historiography) of the later Roman Empire to 378.       Ammianus was born of a noble… …

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  • 120Conti, Louis-Armand II de Bourbon, prince de — ▪ French prince born Nov. 10, 1695, Paris died May 4, 1727, Paris       only surviving son of François Louis, the Great Conti. He was treated with great liberality by Louis XIV and also by the regent, Philippe, duc d Orléans. He served under… …

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