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    USS Stentor (ARL-26) was one of 39 Achelous-class landing craft repair ships built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for Stentor (a...
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    USS La Moure County (LST-883) was an LST-542-class tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named after LaMoure County,...
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  • Tama Maru No. 2 was a 264 gross register tons (GRT) whaler built by Mitsubishi Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Kobe for Taiyo Hogei Kabushiki Kaisha in 1936...
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  • Sergey Kislev (born 19 July 1960 in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR) is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a gold medal in the K-4 10000...
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  • Thumbnail for John L. Porter
    John Luke Porter (13 September 1813 – 4 December 1893) was a naval constructor for United States Navy and the Confederate States Navy. Porter was born...
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    Admiral Sir Manley Dixon, KCB (3 January 1757; 8 February 1837) was a prominent Royal Navy officer during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries...
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  • Pistolet maszynowy dywersyjny[pronunciation?] (often abbreviated p.m.d., literally: Machine pistol, diversionary) is a name applied to a Polish prototype...
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  • Ostrogotha was a leader of the eastern Goths in the Ukraine, who invaded Roman Moesia during the Crisis of the Third Century, mentioned by the 6th-century...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Absecon (ID-3131)
    The first USS Absecon (ID-3131) was a freighter that operated in the United States Navy in 1918. She was the first U.S. Navy ship to be named for Absecon...
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  • Ursicinus was an Alemannic petty king in the 4th century AD. The Roman historian Ammianus Marcellinus notes that Julian defeated the Alemannic kings Ursicinus...
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  • A detachment left in contact (DLIC) is a portion of a military force left in contact position with the enemy as part of a maneuver. The rest of the force...
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  • Anatoliy Nasiedkin (Russian: Анотолий Леонидович Наседкин; Ukrainian: Анатолій Леонідович Насєдкін); 22 April 1924, in Veliky Novgorod – 26 July 1994,...
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    Gustav Adolf Leopold von Rauch (27 February 1787 – 26 November 1860) was a major general in the Prussian Army. He was born in Konigsberg, the eighth of...
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  • Hortarius (German: Hortar) was an Alemannic king in the 4th century. Hortarius is mentioned by the Roman historian Ammianus Marcellinus. After defeating...
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  • The Battle of Horreum Margi was fought between the Ostrogothic Kingdom and the Eastern Roman Empire in 505. The battle took place as the Ostrogothic Kingdom...
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    Three Palms (Три Пальмы) is one of the most famous poetic works of the Russian poet Mikhail Lermontov. The poem was created in 1839. It was published for...
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