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  • 1Sudden Strike — is a real time tactics (RTT) computer game set in WW2. Viewed from an isometric perspective, the player controls many varied units such as infantry, tanks and artillery. The game was published by CDV software of Germany, developed by Fireglow of… …

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  • 2Pearl Harbor advance-knowledge debate — The Pearl Harbor advance knowledge debate is a dispute over what, if any, advance knowledge American officials had of Japan s December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor.Ever since the Japanese attack there has been debate as to how and why the… …

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  • 3all of a sudden — suddenly, without advance warning All of a sudden it became cloudy and began to rain. неожиданно We were sitting рeacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out …

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  • 4Man-at-arms — This article is about the medieval term for a soldier. For the Masters of the Universe character, see Man At Arms. Men at arms in battle, 15th century illustration. Man at arms (also called armsman or coistrel) was a term used from the High… …

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  • 5breakthrough — /brayk throoh /, n. 1. a military movement or advance all the way through and beyond an enemy s front line defense. 2. an act or instance of removing or surpassing an obstruction or restriction; the overcoming of a stalemate: The president… …

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  • 6breakthrough — break•through [[t]ˈbreɪkˌθru[/t]] n. 1) a significant or sudden advance, development, etc., as in scientific knowledge 2) an act or instance of removing or surpassing an obstruction or restriction 3) mil a military advance through and beyond an… …

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  • 7breakthrough — noun Usage: often attributive Date: 1918 1. an offensive thrust that penetrates and carries beyond a defensive line in warfare 2. an act or instance of breaking through an obstacle < a breakthrough agreement > 3. a …

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  • 8Sherden — The Sherden (also known as Serden or Shardana) sea pirates are one of several groups of Sea Peoples who appear in fragmentary historical records (Egyptian inscriptions) for the Mediterranean region in the second millennium B.C.; little is known&#8230; …

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  • 9Boeotia — Boeotia, Beotia, or Bœotia (Greek: Βοιωτία English IPAEng|biːˈoʊʃiə), formerly Cadmeis, was a region of ancient Greece, north of the eastern part of the Gulf of Corinth. It was bounded on the south by Megaris and the Kithairon mountain range that …

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  • 10Battle of Basian — Infobox Military Conflict caption= conflict=Battle of Basian partof=the Georgian Seljuk wars date=July 27 1202 place=Near Basian result=Georgian victory combatant1=flagicon|Georgia Kingdom of Georgia combatant2=Sultanate of Rüm commander1=David&#8230; …

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