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    pursuit cavalry the French army under Napoleon and his marshals was able to outmanoeuvre and destroy the allied armies repeatedly until 1812. Napoleon introduced...
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    government, Ky was supposed to maintain real power through a behind-the-scenes military body. However, Thieu outmanoeuvred and sidelined Ky. Thieu was...
    310 KB (33,282 words) - 01:55, 15 May 2024
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    he was able to outmanoeuvre the enemy with admirable skill, courage and judgment and shot down a Sabre jet. The courage and devotion to duty displayed...
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    "Nitish Kumar's government in Bihar not outvoted as much as outmanoeuvred by Laloo Yadav". Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chief ministers of Bihar....
    37 KB (425 words) - 15:42, 14 May 2024
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    favor with prominent local politician Fyodor Kulakov. With an ability to outmanoeuvre rivals, some colleagues resented his success. In September 1956, he...
    217 KB (25,033 words) - 13:30, 15 May 2024
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    in the context of the military regime's attempt to outmanoeuvre movements emerging as a challenge to the Kemalist secular order, namely the left, Necmettin...
    209 KB (24,767 words) - 09:41, 9 May 2024
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    Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (category Monuments and memorials to Shivaji)
    chieftain Shivaji Bhonsle (1630-80), repeatedly used courage and savvy to outmanoeuvre his adversaries." Kedourie, Elie (2013). Nationalism in Asia and Africa...
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    1959 and 1960. The name is meant to evoke Porsche's past racing successes with light cars like the 718 that outmanoeuvred competitors with larger and more...
    33 KB (3,150 words) - 07:45, 16 March 2024
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    Ulysses Browne, he found himself outmanoeuvred and outgunned, and at one point in the confusion even ordered his troops to fire on retreating Prussian cavalry...
    147 KB (17,441 words) - 16:29, 14 May 2024
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    maximum concessions from both sides in their geopolitical attempts to outmanoeuvre one another in West Africa and elsewhere. This was exemplified by the...
    167 KB (18,763 words) - 05:18, 12 May 2024
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    Winston Churchill (category Pages containing London Gazette template with parameter supp set to y)
    against him. By gaining the support of his outer cabinet, Churchill outmanoeuvred Halifax and won Chamberlain over. Churchill succeeded as an orator despite...
    207 KB (22,978 words) - 10:46, 14 May 2024
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    characteristics of their Merlin-powered predecessors, they could still outmanoeuvre their main German foes and other, later, American and British-designed...
    128 KB (16,007 words) - 05:55, 15 May 2024
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    Mao Zedong (category Delegates to the 1st National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party)
    flew into the area to lead his armies against Mao, but the Communists outmanoeuvred him and crossed the Jinsha River. Faced with the more difficult task...
    218 KB (24,999 words) - 04:52, 12 May 2024
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    his close advisors, who often outmanoeuvred Mahathir to reach Hussein. Nonetheless, when Hussein relinquished power due to ill health in 1981, Mahathir...
    198 KB (16,064 words) - 21:21, 15 May 2024
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    control. Ultimately, he outmanoeuvred Cao Shuang in power play. Taking advantage of an excursion by the imperial clansmen to the Gaoping Tombs, Sima Yi...
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    from Flanders. The first part of the campaign went well, with John outmanoeuvring the forces under the command of Prince Louis and retaking the county...
    126 KB (16,248 words) - 20:15, 9 May 2024
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    year. Khrushchev subsequently outmanoeuvred his rivals, who sought to challenge his political reforms. He was able to comprehensively remove Malenkov...
    30 KB (2,037 words) - 05:51, 18 April 2024
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    1867; Gladstone's proposed bill had been totally outmanoeuvred; he stormed into the Chamber, but too late to see his arch-enemy pass the bill. Gladstone was...
    183 KB (21,240 words) - 17:51, 11 May 2024
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    but with the disadvantage of having no close relation to the king. Finding himself outmanoeuvred politically, John ordered the assassination of Louis in...
    99 KB (11,313 words) - 21:10, 15 May 2024
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    of an illness in 1100. His brother Baldwin of Boulogne successfully outmanoeuvred Daimbert and claimed Jerusalem for himself as "King of the Latins of...
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