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  • Thumbnail for ORP Grom (1936)
    ORP Grom was the lead ship of her class of destroyers serving in the Polish Navy during World War II. She was named after the Polish word for Thunderbolt...
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  • Afghantsi is a 1988 documentary film directed by Peter Kosminsky for Yorkshire Television. It is based on numerous interviews with Soviet soldiers and...
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  • Thumbnail for FB P-64
    The P-64 is a Polish semi-automatic pistol designed to fire the 9×18mm Makarov cartridge. The pistol was developed in the late 1950s at the Institute for...
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  • Thumbnail for Przemyśl Fortress
    49°47′10″N 22°46′26″E / 49.78611°N 22.77389°E / 49.78611; 22.77389 Przemyśl fortress (Polish: Twierdza Przemyśl) was a series of fortifications constructed...
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  • Thumbnail for Hel Fortified Area
    The Hel Fortified Area (Polish: Rejon Umocniony Hel) was a set of Polish fortifications, constructed on the Hel Peninsula in northern Poland, in close...
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  • Thumbnail for 4th Guards Brigade (Croatia)
    4th Guards Brigade (Croatian: Četvrta gardijska brigada) was a brigade of the Croatian Army which took part in the Croatian War of Independence. It was...
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  • Thumbnail for Screw picket
    A screw picket is a metal device which is used to secure objects to the ground. Today, screw pickets are used widely to temporarily "picket" dogs. They...
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  • Alan Lewrie (KB BT) is the fictional hero and main character of Dewey Lambdin's naval adventure series of novels set during the American and the French...
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  • Thumbnail for Lithuanian–Polish Peace Force Battalion
    Lithuanian–Polish Peace Force Battalion or LITPOLBAT (Polish: Litewsko-Polski Batalion Sił Pokojowych) was a Lithuanian–Polish peacekeeping battalion,...
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  • Thumbnail for Fadel Mohammed Ali
    Major General Engineer Fadel Mohammed Ali (اللواء المهندس فضل محمد علي) (2010–1945) was the Director of Royal Maintenance Corps of the Jordanian Armed...
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  • Thumbnail for Mieczysław Norwid-Neugebauer
    Mieczysław Norwid-Neugebauer (15 February 1884 in Rzejowice, near Radomsko – 18 October 1954 in Toronto) was a minister in the interwar Polish government...
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  • Thumbnail for Latvian patrol boat Linga (P-03)
    Linga (hull number P-03) was a Storm class patrol boat of the Latvian Naval Forces. It was built in Bergen, Norway, in 1967–1968 and originally served...
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  • The Battle of Clark's House was a Western Virginia military operation in Mercer County on May 1 that was a part of Jackson's 1862 Campaign that was outside...
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